Per Sefastsson
{{Short description|Swedish politician (born 1986)}}
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| name = Per Sefastsson
| image = Per Sefastsson (AfS) in 2022.jpg
| caption = Per Sefastsson speaking at Alternative for Sweden's meeting on Mynttorget in Stockholm on 9 August 2022
| office = Secretary of Alternative for Sweden
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| term_start = 19 September 2022
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| predecessor = Yvonne Lindholm
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| birth_name = Per Olof Sefastsson
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|3|14|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Sollentuna, Stockholm, Sweden
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| party = Alternative for Sweden (2018–present)
| otherparty = Sweden Democrats
(-2018)
| spouse = Jenny Ribsskog{{cite web|url=https://www.ratsit.se/19900111-Jenny_Danielle_Ribsskog_Arsta/DfXS0cYwyKx5b7Je38c9GWi78Ci5eivcdf7K-R11LkQ|title=Jenny Ribsskog|publisher=Ratsit|language=Swedish|date=4 October 2022|accessdate=4 October 2022}}
| children = 2
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| education = Rudbeck{{cite web|url=https://www.stayfriends.se/Personer/Sollentuna/Per-Sefastsson-P-N0I7C-P|title=Per Sefastsson|publisher=StayFriends|language=Swedish|date=4 October 2022|accessdate=4 October 2022}}
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Per Olof Sefastsson (born 14 March 1986{{cite web|url=https://www.birthday.se/Per-Sefastsson/%C3%85rsta/1986/e2c8602650|title=Per Olof Sefastsson|publisher=Birthday|language=Swedish|date=4 October 2022|accessdate=4 October 2022}}) is a Swedish engineer and politician, serving as party Secretary of Alternative for Sweden since 19 September 2022.{{cite web|url=https://podcasts.nu/avsnitt/lognarnas-tempel/lognarnas-tempel-115-eftervalstjafs-om-afs-med-per-sefastsson-9juk_PQF8A|title=Lögnarnas tempel #115 - Eftervalstjafs om AfS [med] Per Sefastsson|publisher=Podcasts|language=Swedish|date=19 September 2022|accessdate=4 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://podtail.se/podcast/lognarnas-tempel/lognarnas-tempel-115-eftervalstjafs-om-afs-med-per/|title=Lögnarnas tempel #115 - Eftervalstjafs om AfS [med] Per Sefastsson|publisher=Podtail|language=Swedish|date=19 September 2022|accessdate=4 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.spreaker.com/user/nordiskalthoger/loegnarnas-tempel-115|title=Lögnarnas tempel #115 - Eftervalstjafs om AfS [med] Per Sefastsson|publisher=Spreaker|language=Swedish|date=19 September 2022|accessdate=4 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://nordfront.se/dulny-grillade-per-sefastsson-afs|title=Dulny grillade Per Sefastsson (AfS)|publisher=Nordfront|language=Swedish|date=20 September 2022|accessdate=4 October 2022}}
Early life
Per Olof Sefastsson was born on 14 March 1986 in Sollentuna, Stockholm, Sweden.{{cite web|url=https://www.ratsit.se/19860314-Per_Olof_Sefastsson_Arsta/h80h1f6IrZdZmFJlsjG5RpOIv2od-2iEgnBoCtpDFxQ|title=Per Sefastsson|publisher=Ratsit|language=Swedish|date=4 October 2022|accessdate=4 October 2022}}
Political career
= Sweden Democrats =
He was previously politically active with the Sweden Democrats in Danderyd Municipality.{{cite web|url=https://www.mitti.se/nyheter/sd-i-danderyd-dampar-eget-utspel-man-far-inte-vara-for-alarmistisk/repqhh!2u3dfzkwNiseExHV4hCxsw/|title=SD i Danderyd dämpar eget utspel: "Man får inte vara för alarmistisk"|publisher=Mitti|language=Swedish|date=8 August 2017|accessdate=4 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.expressen.se/nyheter/sd-man-lamnar-uppdrag-efter-rasistiska-inlagg/|title=SD-man lämnar uppdrag efter rasistiska inlägg|publisher=Expressen|language=Swedish|date=17 January 2017|accessdate=4 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.stockholmsfria.se/artikel/127382|title=Uteslutna SD:are kan bilda nytt parti|publisher=Stockholms Fria|language=Swedish|date=6 March 2017|accessdate=4 October 2022}}
= Alternative for Sweden =
In June 2018, he visited the conference Development of Parliamentarism in Moscow together with Gustav Kasselstrand and Mikael Jansson.{{cite web|url=https://www.expressen.se/nyheter/sd-avhoppare-pa-resa-till-moskva-for-att-mota-andra-nationalister/|title=SD-avhoppare på resa till Moskva för att möta andra nationalister|publisher=Expressen|language=Swedish|date=4 June 2018|accessdate=4 October 2022}}
He ran on 7th place in the 2018 Swedish general election.{{cite web|url=https://www.altinget.se/artikel/valkanda-namn-toppar-afss-riksdagslista|title=Välkända namn toppar AFS:s riksdagslista|publisher=Altinget|language=Swedish|date=3 September 2018|accessdate=22 September 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://dagensopinion.se/artikel/hogutbildade-tjansteman-prast-polis-pa-alternativ-for-sveriges-riksdagslista/|title=Högutbildade tjänstemän, präst & polis på Alternativ för Sveriges riksdagslista|publisher=Dagens Opinion|language=Swedish|date=9 April 2018|accessdate=4 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://docplayer.se/93447122-Ett-alternativ-for-sverige-riksdagslista-201-8.html|title=Ett alternativ för Sverige. Riksdagslista 201 8|publisher=Docplayer|language=Swedish|date=9 September 2018|accessdate=4 October 2022}}
He ran on 5th place in the 2019 European Parliament election in Sweden.{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526101837/https://utur.eu/kandidater/|title=Våra kandidater|publisher=Alternative for Sweden|language=Swedish|date=26 May 2019|accessdate=28 September 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.provinstidningen.se/2019/04/12/stort-polispadrag-vid-valtal-pa-gagatan/|title=Stort polispådrag vid valtal på gågatan|publisher=Provinstidningen|language=Swedish|date=12 April 2019|accessdate=4 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://app.nyatider.nu/skranande-vanster-och-lama-poliser-nar-afs-var-pa-norrlandsturne/|title=Skränande vänster och passiva poliser när AfS var på Norrlandsturné|publisher=Nya Tider|language=Swedish|date=10 May 2019|accessdate=4 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.europaportalen.se/2019/03/svenska-smapartier-i-eu-valet|title=Svenska småpartier i EU-valet|publisher=Europaportalen|language=Swedish|date=18 March 2019|accessdate=4 October 2022}}
He was elected party treasurer at the party conference in November 2020.{{cite web|url=https://alternativforsverige.se/partistyrelsen/|title=Partistyrelsen|publisher=Alternative for Sweden|language=Swedish|date=4 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210304060443/https://alternativforsverige.se/partistyrelsen/|accessdate=21 September 2022|archive-date=2021-03-04 }}
In June 2022, it was announced that Sefastsson would run on 4th place in the 2022 Swedish general election and on 5th place in the 2022 Stockholm municipal election.{{cite web|url=https://alternativforsverige.se/riksdagslista/|title=Riksdagslista 2022|publisher=Alternative for Sweden|language=Swedish|date=14 June 2022|accessdate=21 September 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSZoKVM4Pz8|title=Per Sefastsson, Alternativ för Sveriges valfinal, Stockholm 10 september 2022|publisher=YouTube|language=Swedish|date=10 September 2022|accessdate=4 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://alternativforsverige.se/kandidatlistor-for-kommuner-och-regioner/|title=Kandidatlistor för kommuner och regioner|publisher=Alternative for Sweden|language=Swedish|date=22 May 2022|accessdate=4 October 2022}}
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