Patrik Mattias Jonsson (born 1974) is a

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trade unionist and politician of the

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who has been serving as a member of the Riksdag since 2010, representing the Gothenburg Municipality.

Early career

Jonsson has had several jobs including at PLM AB in Lysekil and

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. He has held various roles at the

IF Metall Industrifacket Metall (IF Metall) is a trade union in Sweden. It was formed in a 2006 merger between the Swedish Industrial Union (Industrifacket) and the Swedish Metalworkers' Union (Metall). Its roots in Metall trace back to 1888. IF Metall ...

trade union.

Political career

Jonsson was a member of the municipal councils in

Lysekil Municipality Lysekil Municipality (''Lysekils kommun'') is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Lysekil. The present municipality was formed in 1971, when the ''City of Lysekil'' (instituted as such ...

(1991-1997) and

Stenungsund Municipality Stenungsund Municipality (''Stenungsunds kommun'') is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Stenungsund. The municipality is situated by the sea inside the islands Orust and Tjörn and ...

(2002-2005). In addition to his committee assignments, Jonsson has been a member of the Swedish delegation to the

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(PACE) since 2022.Mattias Jonsson

(PACE).

References

1974 births Living people Members of the Riksdag 2010–2014 Members of the Riksdag 2014–2018 Members of the Riksdag 2018–2022 Members of the Riksdag 2022–2026 Members of the Riksdag from the Social Democrats People from Gothenburg People from Lysekil Municipality Swedish trade unionists {{Sweden-SocialDemocratic-politician-stub