Teresa Carvalho

Teresa Carvalho
Member of the Riksdag
Assumed office
29 September 2014
ConstituencyÖstergötland County
Personal details
Born1984 (age 39–40)
Political partySocial Democrats

Teresa Carvalho (born 1984)[1] is a Swedish politician.

Since September 2014, she serves as Member of the Riksdag representing the constituency of Östergötland County.[2] She was also elected as Member of the Riksdag in September 2022.[3]

Carvalho has shared on X that she has a phobia of bananas. Bananaphobia can trigger nausea and anxiety.[4] Carvalho has said that she and Paulina Brandberg, who also has a phobia of bananas, share a "common enemy".[5]

  1. ^ "Teresa Carvalho". Riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  2. ^ Länets nya riksdagsledamöter. Sveriges Radio (in Swedish). 21 September 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Invalda ledamöter 2022". Riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 19 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Swedish Minister's phobia sparks 'banana-free' zones on official visits". India Today. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Swedish Minister's phobia sparks 'banana-free' zones on official visits". India Today. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.