Anna Kinberg Batra
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Anna Maria Kinberg Batra (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈânːa ˈɕɪ̂nːbærj ˈbɑ̌ːtra]; née Kinberg; born 14 April 1970) is a Swedish politician who served as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Moderate Party from January 2015 to October 2017. She was a Member of the Riksdag for Stockholm County from September 2006 to September 2018. She served as parliamentary leader from October 2010 to January 2015.[1]
Anna Kinberg Batra | |
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Governor of Stockholm County | |
Assumed office 1 March 2023 | |
Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
Prime Minister | Ulf Kristersson |
Preceded by | Sven-Erik Österberg |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 10 January 2015 – 1 October 2017 | |
Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
Prime Minister | Stefan Löfven |
Preceded by | Fredrik Reinfeldt |
Succeeded by | Ulf Kristersson |
Leader of the Moderate Party | |
In office 10 January 2015 – 1 October 2017 | |
Deputy | Peter Danielsson |
Party Secretary | Tomas Tobé Anders Edholm |
Preceded by | Fredrik Reinfeldt |
Succeeded by | Ulf Kristersson |
Leader of the Moderate Party in the Riksdag | |
In office 4 October 2010 – 14 January 2015 | |
Leader | Fredrik Reinfeldt |
Preceded by | Lars Lindblad |
Succeeded by | Jessica Polfjärd |
Member of the Riksdag | |
In office 17 September 2006 – 24 September 2018 | |
Constituency | Stockholm Municipality |
Personal details | |
Born | Anna Maria Kinberg (1970-04-14) 14 April 1970 (age 54) Stockholm, Sweden |
Political party | Moderate Party |
Spouse | David Batra (m. 24 June 2002) |
Children | 1 |
Parent(s) | Johan S. Kinberg Sarah Kinberg (née Lundgren) |
Alma mater | |
On 25 August 2017, Kinberg Batra announced her resignation as party leader; she was succeeded by Ulf Kristersson on 1 October 2017. In September 2017, she said that she would leave the political arena.
She took office as Governor of Stockholm County on 1 March 2023 following her appointment by the Government of Sweden on 2 February 2023.[2]