Folkpartiet

Folkpartiet Liberalerna is a liberal party in Sweden. The party platform is "social responsibility without socialism", which includes a commitment to a free-market economy combined with comprehensive Swedish social welfare programs. Foreign aid and women's equality also are popular issues. The party base is mainly centered on educated middle-class voters.

Folkpartiet Liberalerna

Current Leader	Lars Leijonborg
Founded	February 23, 1902
Color	blue
Symbol	Cornflower
Political ideology	liberalism
Election results	13.3 % (2002)
Seats in Parliament	48 (349)
In Government	1991-1994 1976-1982 1939-1945 1930-1932 1926-1928 1917-1920 1911-1914 1905-1906

Table of contents

1 Party leaders 2 See also 3 References 4 External link

Party leaders

• Bertil Ohlin
• Gunnar Helén
• Per Ahlmark
• Ola Ullsten - Prime Minister (1978-1979)
• Bengt Westerberg
• Maria Leissner
• Lars Leijonborg (current)

See also

• Politics of Sweden
• Prime Minister of Sweden
• Government of Sweden
• Parliament of Sweden
• Elections in Sweden
• European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party

References

• United States Department of State - Sweden

External link

• Folkpartiet - Official site