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| Maria Wetterstrand | |
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| Member of the Swedish Parliament for Stockholm County | |
| In office 2001–2011 | |
| Spokesperson of the Green Party | |
| In office 12 May 2002 – 21 May 2011Serving with Peter Eriksson | |
| Preceded by | Lotta Hedström Matz Hammarström |
| Succeeded by | Åsa Romson Gustav Fridolin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1973-10-02) 2 October 1973 (age 51) Eskilstuna, Sweden |
| Political party | Green Party |
| Spouse |
Ville Niinistö (m. 2004; div. 2012) |
| Children |
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| Alma mater | Gothenburg University |
Ingrid Maria Wetterstrand (born 2 October 1973) is a Swedish politician. She was one of the spokespersons of the Green Party alongside Peter Eriksson between 2002 and 2011. Between 2001 and 2011 she was a member of the Riksdag.
Wetterstrand has a master's degree in biology from the University of Gothenburg.
Wetterstrand was married to Ville Niinistö, a Finnish politician representing the Green League, between 3 July 2004 and 7 June 2012. They have two children: a son, Elias, who was born in October 2004, and a daughter, Linnea, born 2007.
References
- "Grattis... Maria Wetterstrand". Aftonbladet.se. 5 July 2004. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- "Nu går paret skilda vägar | Nyheter | Aftonbladet". Aftonbladet.se. 7 June 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
http://www.dn.se/valet-2014/maria-wetterstrand-gor-comeback-i-politiken/
External links
- Maria Wetterstrand, blog
- Maria Wetterstrand at the Riksdag website
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