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'''Lars Wistedt''' (born 1964 in [[Enköping]]) is a Swedish former military officer, security specialist and politician of the [[Sweden Democrats]] party who has been a member of the [[Riksdag]] since 2022 representing the [[Uppsala County (Riksdag constituency)| Uppsala County]] constituency.<ref name="har_ar_sveriges_nya_riksdag_2022">{{Cite web |title=Här är Sveriges nya riksdag – ledamot för ledamot |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/a/RG9qAd/har-ar-alla-349-riksdagsledamoter |access-date=24 September 2022 |website=Aftonbladet |language=sv}}</ref><ref name="invalda_ledamoter_2022">{{Cite web |title=Invalda ledamöter 2022 |url=https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/invalda-ledamoter-2022/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220919132320/https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/invalda-ledamoter-2022/ |archive-date=19 September 2022 |access-date=24 September 2022 |website=Riksdagen.se |language=sv}}</ref>


'''Lars Magnus Wistedt''' (3 March 1964 25 November 2024) was a Swedish military officer, security specialist and politician of the [[Sweden Democrats]] party who was a member of the [[Riksdag]] between 2022 and 2024 representing the [[Uppsala County (Riksdag constituency)| Uppsala County]] constituency.<ref>{{cite news |title=Försäkringskassan, uttag avseende 20001231 |language=Swedish |date=2014 |quote=Wistedt, Lars Magnus 1964-03-03}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Här är Sveriges nya riksdag – ledamot för ledamot |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/a/RG9qAd/har-ar-alla-349-riksdagsledamoter |access-date=24 September 2022 |website=Aftonbladet |language=sv}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Invalda ledamöter 2022 |url=https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/invalda-ledamoter-2022/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220919132320/https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/invalda-ledamoter-2022/ |archive-date=19 September 2022 |website=Riksdagen.se |language=sv}}</ref>
==Biography==
Wistedt was born in 1964. He is a graduate of the [[Swedish Defence University]] after which he joined the [[Royal Swedish Army]] as an officer. He subsequently served as an intelligence officer with the [[Command and Control Regiment (Sweden)|Command and Control Regiment]] specialising in foreign operations. After leaving the military, he worked as a security consultant in various countries including Africa and the Middle East.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mitti.se/nyheter/han-soker-lugnet-vid-vattnet/repvef!OUUOLYZQZUOeQ3v@tJ1@aA/ |title=He seeks the tranquility of the water |access-date=2022-09-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://unt.se/bli-prenumerant/artikel/j85qdqyj/unt-2m_0kr_art |title=Here are the politicians who become the county's members of parliament |access-date=2022-09-29}}</ref>


==Life and career==
He first became active for the SD in [[Haga, Gothenburg|Haga]] where he sat on the party's executive board and focused on matters related to tax and education.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mitti.se/nyheter/han-soker-lugnet-vid-vattnet/repvef!OUUOLYZQZUOeQ3v@tJ1@aA/ |title=He seeks the tranquility of the water |access-date=2022-09-29}}</ref> For the [[2022 Swedish general election]], Wistedt stood as a candidate for the party in the Uppsala County constituency and was elected to the Riksdag. He takes Seat 287 in parliament.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/ledamot/lars-wistedt_54539077-d9db-4e0e-9bcc-384db3f31333 |title=Lars Wistedt (SD) |access-date=2022-09-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/lars-wistedt-sd-fran-enkoping-tar-plats-i-riksdagen-stort-ansvar |title=Lars Wistedt (SD) from Enköping takes a seat in the Riksdag: Big responsibility |access-date=2022-09-29}}</ref> In the Riksdag he serves on the committees for defense, education and the constitution.<ref name="riksdagen">{{cite web|title=Lars Wistedt (SD)|url=https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/ledamot/Lars-Wistedt_54539077-d9db-4e0e-9bcc-384db3f31333/|publisher=Sveriges riksdag|access-date=9 October 2022}}</ref>
Wistedt was born on 3 March 1964. He was a graduate of the [[Swedish Defence University]] after which he joined the [[Royal Swedish Army]] as an officer. He subsequently served as an intelligence officer with the [[Command and Control Regiment (Sweden)|Command and Control Regiment]] specialising in foreign operations. After leaving the military, he worked as a security consultant in various countries including Africa and the Middle East.<ref name=Mitti>{{cite web |url=https://www.mitti.se/nyheter/han-soker-lugnet-vid-vattnet-6.27.37544.8517463cff |title=Han söker lugnet vid vattnet |trans-title=He seeks the tranquility of the water |language=sv |date=2022-07-04 |website=Mitt i}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://unt.se/bli-prenumerant/artikel/j85qdqyj/unt-2m_0kr_art |title=Here are the politicians who become the county's members of parliament |access-date=2022-09-29}}</ref>


He first became active for the SD in [[Haga, Gothenburg|Haga]] where he sat on the party's executive board and focused on matters related to tax and education.<ref name=Mitti/> For the [[2022 Swedish general election]], Wistedt stood as a candidate for the party in the Uppsala County constituency and was elected to the Riksdag. He held Seat 287 in parliament.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/lars-wistedt-sd-fran-enkoping-tar-plats-i-riksdagen-stort-ansvar |title=Lars Wistedt (SD) from Enköping takes a seat in the Riksdag: Big responsibility |access-date=2022-09-29}}</ref> In the Riksdag he served on the committees for defense, education and the constitution.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lars Wistedt (SD) |url=https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-och-partier/ledamot/lars-wistedt_54539077-d9db-4e0e-9bcc-384db3f31333/ |publisher=Sveriges riksdag}}</ref>
== See also ==


Wistedt died on 25 November 2024, at the age of 60, while traveling with a NATO delegation in Canada.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.svt.se/nyheter/inrikes/riksdagsledamoten-lars-wistedt-sd-ar-dod|date=2024-11-25|access-date=2024-11-25|first=Thea|last=Mossige-Norheim|website=SVT|title=Riksdagsledamoten Lars Wistedt (SD) är död|lang=sv}}</ref> His Riksdag seat was taken over by [[Kent Kumpula]].<ref>{{cite news |author1=TT |title=Han blir ny SD-ledamot efter Lars Wistedt |url=https://www.svd.se/a/kwBnKj/han-blir-ny-sd-ledamot-efter-lars-wistedt |access-date=27 November 2024 |work=Svenska Dagbladet |date=27 November 2024 |language=Swedish}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of members of the Riksdag, 2022–2026]]
* [[List of members of the Riksdag, 2022–2026]]


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Latest revision as of 15:27, 26 December 2024

Lars Wistedt
Member of the Riksdag
In office
11 September 2022 – 25 November 2024
Constituency Uppsala County
Personal details
Born
Lars Magnus Wistedt

(1964-03-03)3 March 1964
Hässelby Strand, Sweden
Died25 November 2024(2024-11-25) (aged 60)
Canada
Political partySweden Democrats
EducationSwedish Defence University
Military service
AllegianceSweden Sweden
Branch Swedish Army
UnitCommand and Control Regiment

Lars Magnus Wistedt (3 March 1964 – 25 November 2024) was a Swedish military officer, security specialist and politician of the Sweden Democrats party who was a member of the Riksdag between 2022 and 2024 representing the Uppsala County constituency.[1][2][3]

Life and career

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Wistedt was born on 3 March 1964. He was a graduate of the Swedish Defence University after which he joined the Royal Swedish Army as an officer. He subsequently served as an intelligence officer with the Command and Control Regiment specialising in foreign operations. After leaving the military, he worked as a security consultant in various countries including Africa and the Middle East.[4][5]

He first became active for the SD in Haga where he sat on the party's executive board and focused on matters related to tax and education.[4] For the 2022 Swedish general election, Wistedt stood as a candidate for the party in the Uppsala County constituency and was elected to the Riksdag. He held Seat 287 in parliament.[6] In the Riksdag he served on the committees for defense, education and the constitution.[7]

Wistedt died on 25 November 2024, at the age of 60, while traveling with a NATO delegation in Canada.[8] His Riksdag seat was taken over by Kent Kumpula.[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Försäkringskassan, uttag avseende 20001231" (in Swedish). 2014. Wistedt, Lars Magnus 1964-03-03
  2. ^ "Här är Sveriges nya riksdag – ledamot för ledamot". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Invalda ledamöter 2022". Riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 19 September 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Han söker lugnet vid vattnet" [He seeks the tranquility of the water]. Mitt i (in Swedish). 4 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Here are the politicians who become the county's members of parliament". Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Lars Wistedt (SD) from Enköping takes a seat in the Riksdag: Big responsibility". Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Lars Wistedt (SD)". Sveriges riksdag.
  8. ^ Mossige-Norheim, Thea (25 November 2024). "Riksdagsledamoten Lars Wistedt (SD) är död". SVT (in Swedish). Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  9. ^ TT (27 November 2024). "Han blir ny SD-ledamot efter Lars Wistedt". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 November 2024.