Angelika Bengtsson

Swedish politician

Angelika Bengtsson SD
Angelika Bengtsson's official portrait Picture: Sveriges riksdag

Member of the Riksdag
Incumbent
Assumed office 26 September 2022
In office 29 September 2014 – 24 September 2018
Constituency	Stockholm Municipality
In office 24 September 2018 – 26 September 2022
Succeeded by	Ann-Christine From Utterstedt
Constituency	Blekinge

Personal details
Born	(1990-02-20) 20 February 1990 (age 34) Malmö, Scania, Sweden
Political party	Sweden Democrats

Angelika Beatrice Bengtsson (born 20 March 1990) is a Swedish politician and a member of the Riksdag sitting in seat number 63 for the constituency of Blekinge County for the Sweden Democrats.

Bengtsson grew up in Malmö and was classically trained as a dancer and ballerina with the Royal Swedish Ballet.^[1] She has worked as a tour guide in the Alps and in October 2014, said she was studying to become an occupational therapist.^[2] Bengtsson was elected to the Riksdag in 2014 for the Sweden Democrats.^[3]^[4] In parliament she sits with the Committee on Culture and in 2020 was elected Deputy Chairwoman of the Nordic Council's Committee on Knowledge and Culture.^[5]^[6]

References

^ "Angelika Bengtsson". Altinget. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
^ "Politikerna i riksdagen: Angelika Bengtsson, Sverigedemokraterna | SVT Nyheter". archive.is. 30 November 2014. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
^ "SD: Hög tid för nytt public service". Altinget. 19 June 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
^ Riksdagsförvaltningen. "Angelika Bengtsson (SD) - Riksdagen". www.riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
^ "Utskottet för kunskap och kultur i Norden | Nordiskt samarbete". www.norden.org. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
^ "Angelika Bengtsson | Nordic cooperation". www.norden.org. Retrieved 15 February 2021.