Krister Örnfjäder (born 1952) is a

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who was

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of the

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from 1993 to 2018. He was

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from 25 April 2015 to 24 September 2018.

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Krister Örnfjäder (S)
1952 births Living people Members of the Riksdag from the Social Democrats Members of the Riksdag 2002–2006 Members of the Riksdag 1991–1994 Members of the Riksdag 1994–1998 Members of the Riksdag 1998–2002 Members of the Riksdag 2006–2010 Members of the Riksdag 2010–2014 Members of the Riksdag 2014–2018 {{Sweden-SocialDemocratic-politician-stub