Christian Democratic Youth League (Sweden)

The Young Christian Democrats is the youth organization of the Christian Democrats

Christian Democrats (Sweden)

The Christian Democrats ) is a political party in Sweden. The party was founded in 1964 but did not enter parliament until 1985 in an electoral cooperation with the Centre Party and on the Christian Democrats' own accord in 1991. The leader since April 3, 2004 is Göran Hägglund. He succeeded Alf...

in Sweden

Sweden

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KDU was founded at a conference in Sundsvall

Sundsvall

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1966. Initially the name of the organization was Christian Democratic Youth (Kristen Demokratisk Ungdom).

List of chairpersons

Bernt Olsson 1966-1970
Alf Svensson
Alf Svensson
Alf Robert Olof Svensson is a Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament from 2009. Alf was the leader of the Christian Democrats in Sweden between 1973 and 3 April 2004. He was a Member of Parliament from 1985 to 1988 and again from 1991 until his election to the European Parliament...

1970-1973
Mats Odell
Mats Odell
Mats Christer Johannes Odell is a Swedish politician and former minister of communications . From October 2006 until October 2010, when he was replaced by Peter Norman, he served as Minister for Financial Markets.Odell was chairman of the Young Christian Democrats 1975–1981...

1975-1981
Anders Andersson 1981-1984
Bert-Inge Karlsson 1984-1986
Stefan Attefall
Stefan Attefall
Jan Stefan Attefall, born 1960, is a Swedish Christian democratic politician and Minister for Public Administration and Housing since October 2010. He was member of the Riksdag 1991–1994 and 1998-2010...

1986-1989
Göran Holmström 1989-1992
Hans Åström Eklind 1992-1996
Amanda Grönlund 1996-1997
Magnus Jacobsson 1997-1999
Magnus Berntsson 1999-2001
Jakob Forssmed 2001-2004
Erik Slottner 2004-2005
Ella Bohlin
Ella Bohlin
Ella Bohlin is a Christian Democratic politician in Sweden and was the leader of the Christian Democratic Youth League of Sweden between 2005 and 2008. She was the top candidate of her party in the 2009 elections to the European Parliament, but wasn't elected...

2005-2008
Charlie Weimers
Charlie Weimers
Charlie Andreas Weimers is a center-right Swedish politician. He was Chairman of the Swedish Young Christian Democrats 2008-2010. He was elected Vice President of the Youth of the European People's Party at the 6th YEPP Congress in Stockholm in May 2007.Weimers was born in Karlstad, and...

2008-2011
Aron Modig 2011-

Current leadership

Chairman: Aron Modig, Stockholm

1st Vice Chairwoman: Sara Skyttedal, Stockholm

2nd Vice Chairman: Christian Carlsson, Bromma

External links

Kristdemokratiska Ungdomsförbundet in Swedish

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