Kent Carlsson (politician)

Kent Carlsson
Member of the Swedish Parliament
for Stockholm municipal constituency
In office
1991–1993
Prime MinisterCarl Bildt
Personal details
Born(1962-06-18)18 June 1962
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Died7 November 1993(1993-11-07) (aged 31)
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Political partySwedish Social Democratic Party

Kent Carlsson (1962–1993) was a Swedish Social Democratic Party politician. He was a member of the Riksdag for the Stockholm municipal constituency from 1991 until his death in 1993. Carlsson was the first ever openly gay representative in the Swedish Riksdag.[1]

  1. ^ "Pressinbjudan – Till minne av Sveriges förste homosexuelle riksdagsledamot" (in Swedish). 29 November 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2018.