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Gunilla Svantorp
SwedenRiksdagSocial Democratic PartyÖstergötland CountyGovernor of Östergötland County

Gunilla Svantorp

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Gunilla Svantorp is a Swedish politician and civil servant who has served as the Governor of Östergötland County since March 2025. Previously, she was a long-serving member of the Riksdag, representing Värmland County from 2010 to 2025, where she notably chaired the Education Committee. Before her parliamentary career, she worked as a schoolteacher and served in the Värmland Regional Council. In 2019, she was awarded the Legion of Honour by the French government for her contributions to public service.

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Born
1964-01-19 · 62 years old
Education
Master's in philosophy (pedagogy), high school teaching degree
Career
Schoolteacher, member of the Värmland Regional Council, president of ABF Värmland

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