Sven-Olof Sällström

Sven-Olof Sällström (born 4 October 1968) is a Swedish politician who has been a member of the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats since 2010.

Sven-Olof Sällström
Sällström in 2014
Member of the Riksdag
Assumed office
4 October 2010
ConstituencyKronoberg County[1]
Personal details
Born (1968-10-04) 4 October 1968
Västernorrland County, Sweden
Political partySweden Democrats (since 2006)
Centre Party (before 2006)

Sällström originally worked as a store manager before his political career. He was a member of the Centre Party and the Liberals before joining the Sweden Democrats in 2006. He unsuccessfully stood for the party during the 2009 European Parliament elections before he was elected to the Riksdag during the 2010 Swedish general election.[2][3] In 2012, he succeeded Erik Almqvist as the Sweden Democrats' economic spokesperson after Almqvist was forced to resign as a result of the so-called iron pipe scandal. He held the position until 2014 when Oscar Sjöstedt succeeded him.[4]

References

  1. Riksdagsförvaltningen. "Sven-Olof Sällström (SD) - Riksdagen". riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-01-11.
  2. "Presentation av Sverigedemokraternas partistyrelse på www.sverigedemokraterna.se". Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
  3. "Arkiverade kopian" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
  4. "Sällström och Jomshof nya talespersoner för SD". Svenska Dagbladet. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
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