Elin Maria Segerlind (born 1985) is a

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politician and former member of the

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, the national

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. A member of the Left Party, she represented Västra Götaland County North between September 2018 and September 2022. Segerlind is the daughter of shop worker Dennis Segerlind and nurse Carina Segerlind. She was educated in Nödinge and studied literature and cultural studies at

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. She studied journalism at a

folk high school Folk high schools (also ''Adult Education Center'', Danish: ''Folkehøjskole;'' Dutch: ''Volkshogeschool;'' Finnish: ''kansanopisto'' and ''työväenopisto'' or ''kansalaisopisto;'' German: ''Volkshochschule'' and (a few) ''Heimvolkshochschule;'' ...

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. She was a reported for

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between 2011 and 2013.

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