Facts about Lars Mejern Larsson 🏛️

Lars Mejern Larsson (born 31 December 1965) is a Swedish Social Democratic politician who has been a member of the Riksdag since 2006. He is a member for the constituency of Värmland County and is currently taking up seat number 21.

📅 Early Life and Education

Lars Mejern Larsson was born on 31 December 1965, to Lars-Göran Larsson a metal worker, and Henny Högberg, a library manager. He grew up in Karlstad and went to high-school there. He graduated from high-school in 1983 at the age of 18 as a construction worker.

💼 Employment History

In 1985 he was employed as a postman in Tomteboda and Karlstad, he stopped working as a mail carrier in 1987. He started working as a joiner the same year for the Karlstad-based company Siab until 1995. He was later employed as an ombudsman for the construction company Bygg 29:an based in Värmland County from 1995 until 2006.

🏛️ Municipal Political Career

He was elected as a member of the municipal council of Karlstad municipality from 1998 until 2006. He was a member of the committee on democratic policies and the working block from 1999 to 2001. He later became a member of the leisure committee for Karlstad from 1999 till 2002. From 2002 until 2006 he was a member of the municipal board of Karlstad.

🇸🇪 Riksdag Career

Larsson first joined the Riksdag in 2005 since a member of the Social Democratic Party had left the Riksdag and he was next in line to fill up the seat. He first elected to the Riksdag after the 2006 general election on the ballot for the Social Democrats for the constituency of Värmland County. Larsson was a member of Transport and Communications Committee from 2010 until 2018. Since the 2018 general election he is a member of the Cultural Affairs Committee.

🌍 Nordic Council Delegation

From October 2018 until October 2020 he was a member of the Swedish delegation to the Nordic Council, before this he was an alternate for the delegation. In October 2020 he left his position as a member of the Swedish delegation to the Nordic Council.

Category	Detail	Category	Detail
Full Name	Lars Mejern Larsson	Date of Birth	31 December 1965
Political Party	Social Democratic	Constituency	Värmland County
Riksdag Member Since	2006	Current Seat Number	21
Father’s Occupation	Metal worker	Mother’s Occupation	Library manager

📌 Lars Mejern Larsson is a Swedish Social Democratic politician who has served in the Riksdag since 2006, representing Värmland County. His career includes roles on the Transport and Communications Committee, the Cultural Affairs Committee, and the Swedish delegation to the Nordic Council. He previously worked as a postman, joiner, and ombudsman, and served on the Karlstad municipal council from 1998 to 2006.