Anders Carlsson (politician)

Anders Carlsson is a Swedish politician and former chairman of the Communist Party[1] from 1999 until 2014. Carlsson's mother was one of Sweden's first kindergarten teachers and his father was a sailor and later on a sea captain.[2]
In 1969 he was elected member of KFML and in 1972 he was employed by the newspaper Proletären. He has been working for the party ever since.[3]

Not to be confused with Anders Karlsson (politician).
Anders Carlsson
Chairman of the Communist Party (Sweden)
In office
1999–2014
Preceded byFrank Baude
Succeeded byRobert Mathiasson
Personal details
Born24 January 1951
Hisingen, Gothenburg
Political partyCommunist Party
ResidenceRingön, Gothenburg

He got his first file in the Swedish Security Service's archive in 1968.[4]

References
  1. Communist Party: Partistyrelsen, accessed on March 21, 2010 (in Swedish)
  2. http://www.proletaren.se/inrikes-kommunisterna-i-politiken/det-ar-missnojet-som-ar-revolutionart
  3. http://www.proletaren.se/inrikes-kommunisterna-i-politiken/det-ar-missnojet-som-ar-revolutionart
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhMuHSzUdmI
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