Folkpartiet Liberalerna is a liberal party in Sweden. The party platform is "social responsibility without socialism", which includes a commitment to a free-market economy combined with comprehensive Swedish social welfare programs. Foreign aid and women's equality also are popular issues. The party base is mainly centered on educated middle-class voters. In the European Parliament, Folkpartiet is a member of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party group.

Party leaders

• Bertil Ohlin
• Gunnar Helén
• Per Ahlmark
• Ola Ullsten - Prime Minister (1978-1979)
• Bengt Westerberg
• Maria Leissner
• Lars Leijonborg (current)

See also

• Liberalism
• Contributions to liberal theory
• Liberalism worldwide
• List of liberal parties
• Liberal democracy
• Liberalism and centrism in Sweden
• Politics of Sweden
• Prime Minister of Sweden
• Government of Sweden
• Parliament of Sweden
• Elections in Sweden
• European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party

References

• United States Department of State - Sweden

External link

• Official web site