Kalmar County has 8 seats in Sweden's Riksdag.

The Moderates got two seats, the Christian Democrats one, the Social Democrats three and the Sweden Democrats two.

Marie Nicholson (M) 45 years

New to the Riksdag, living in Vimmerby.

Works as a municipal councilor in Vimmerby municipality.

Lars Engsund (M) 54 years

New to the Riksdag, living in Oskarshamn.

He is a deputy in the municipal council in the municipality of Oskarshamn, but basically a civil engineer.

Gudrun Brunegård (KD) 64 years old

Member of Parliament since 2019. Lives in Vimmerby and is a registered nurse/district nurse.

Lena Hallengren (S) 48 years

Minister of Social Affairs since 2019. She has a teaching degree and lives in Kalmar.

Tomas Kronståhl (S) 55 years

Riksdag member since 2020. Lives in Ankarsrum outside Västervik.

Laila Naraghi (S) 40 years

Member of Parliament since 2020. Serves as a member of the municipal council in Oskarshamn.

Mona Olin (SD) 54 years

New to the Riksdag, living in Hörby in Skåne.

Substitute in the regional council in Skåne and member of the hospital board in Landskrona.

Mattias Bäckström Johansson (SD) 37 years

Member of Parliament since 2014, resident in Oskarshamn.

He is also a reactor operator at the OKG nuclear power plant outside Oskarshamn.