Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist

Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist
Thand Ringqvist in 2024
Leader of the Centre Party
Assumed office
13 November 2025
Preceded byAnna-Karin Hatt
Member of the Riksdag
Assumed office
27 September 2022
ConstituencyStockholm Municipality
Personal details
BornElisabeth Kristin Eriksson
(1972-02-20) 20 February 1972 (age 53)
Östersund, Sweden
PartyCentre
SpouseErik Ringqvist
Children2
Alma materStockholm School of Economics

Elisabeth Kristin Thand Ringqvist (née Eriksson, born 20 February 1972) is a Swedish politician for the Centre Party. She is a member of the Riksdagen since 2022, for Stockholm.[1] On 7 November 2022, Thand Ringqvist was announced as one of the candidates for the leadership role of the Center Party, which she did not win.[2][3] On 4 November 2025, she was announced as the party's choice for new leader after the resignation of Anna-Karin Hatt.[4] She was formally elected on 13 November.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ Nilsson, Erik; Hultman, Alexander (11 January 2023). "Demirok föreslås ta över C: 'En stor dag för mig'". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2023-09-05. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  2. ^ Nilsson, Erik (10 December 2022). "C-profil: Många föredrar inte mig som partiledare". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  3. ^ Björklund, Andreas; Botsjö, Markus (1 December 2022). "Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist backas som ny partiledare för Centerpartiet". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  4. ^ Sweden's Centre Party taps Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist as next leader. SR. 4 November 2025. Retrieved 4 November 2025.
  5. ^ Rosell, Rikard (13 November 2025). "Centerpartiet håller stämma – Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist vald till ny partiledare" [Centre Party holds congress – Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist elected as new party leader]. SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 13 November 2025.
  6. ^ Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist elected leader of Sweden's Centre Party leader. Sveriges Radio. 14 November 2025. Retrieved 15 November 2025.

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