Alexander Christiansson
{{Short description|Swedish politician (born 1981)}}
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Alexander Christiansson (born 1981) is a Swedish politician and member of the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats party.
Christiansson is the son of musician Ulf Christiansson who founded the Swedish rock band Jerusalem.{{Cite web|url=https://www.inblick.se/nyheter/2017/06/27/alexander-kandiderar-for-sd-i-kyrkovalet|title=Alexander kandiderar för SD i kyrkovalet|website=Inblick.se}}
He worked as an accounts manager for Scandinavian Airlines and Eniro before founding a business called Aspit Sverige AB.https://se.linkedin.com/public-profile/in/alexander-christiansson-60b2a047?challengeId=AQHeZXH0mo_wGgAAAXe-MhS-gURCgBRF8QkoNGK2MNN3HxCR1alNELtlUS8_ud5LlOogaHjr2CV5kuAlDpg2YxDam4bx-HPuug&submissionId=ecb6539b-e761-6516-6bf8-d211e0447a10 {{Self-published source|date=June 2022}} He was the Sweden Democrats candidate for the diocese of Gothenburg during the 2017 Swedish church elections. Following the 2018 Swedish general election, Christiansson was elected to the Gothenburg Municipality constituency and takes seat 263 in the Riksdag.{{Cite web|url=http://www.gp.se/1.8289467|title=Här är göteborgarna som kom in i riksdagen|first=Anthon|last=Näsström|date=September 16, 2018|website=gp.se}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/ledamot/alexander-christiansson_300c041c-1f7e-4daa-97e0-4d2ec8e6f4f5|title=Alexander Christiansson (SD) - Riksdagen|website=www.riksdagen.se}} He serves on the EU Committee in parliament and is a Swedish delegation member to the Council of Europe.
In 2018, Christiansson proposed a motion in the Riksdag to move the Swedish embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.{{Cite web|url=https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/dokument-lagar/dokument/motion/_H60285|title=Flytta den svenska ambassaden från Tel Aviv till Jerusalem Motion 2018/19:85 av Alexander Christiansson (SD) - Riksdagen|website=www.riksdagen.se}}
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{{Members of the Riksdag, 2018–2022}}
{{Members of the Riksdag, 2022–2026}}
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Category:Members of the Riksdag from the Sweden Democrats
Category:Members of the Riksdag 2018–2022