Ulla Löfven

Ulla Löfven
Ulla Löfven in May 2016
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Sweden
In role
3 October 2014 – 30 November 2021
MonarchCarl XVI Gustaf
Prime MinisterStefan Löfven
Preceded byFilippa Reinfeldt
Succeeded byRichard Friberg
Personal details
Born
Ulla Margareta Arvidsson

(1951-05-29) 29 May 1951 (age 73)
Political partySocial Democrats
Spouse(s)Sten Johansson
(divorced)
​
(m. 2003)​
Children2 (from her previous marriage)

Ulla Margareta Löfven (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɵ̂lːa lœˈveːn]; also spelt Löfvén, née Arvidsson, previously Johansson; born 29 May 1951[1]) is a Swedish politician and trade unionist. She is married to former Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, the former leader of the Social Democrats.

She first met Stefan Löfven when they both worked at Hägglunds & Söner in 1992; he worked as a welder and she was a representative for the local branch of a trade union. She was married and had two children when they met.[2] They married in November 2003.

She was employed as the assistant of Carin Jämtin, the party secretary of the Social Democrats, until her husband was elected party leader in January 2012.[3]

References

  1. ^ Ulla Löfvén at Ratsit.se
  2. ^ "Stefan Löfven talar ut om sin kärlek till Ulla". Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  3. ^ Ulla got a new job, Stefan Löfven announces.
Honorary titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Filippa Reinfeldt 		Spouse of the Prime Minister of Sweden
2014–2021 		Succeeded by


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