Gustav Kasselstrand
Gustav Mattias Anton Kasselstrand (born 27 June 1987) is a Swedish politician who co-founded the Alternative for Sweden (AfS) in 2018. He was chairman of the Sweden Democratic Youth (SDU) from 2011 to 2015 and served as political secretary to the Sweden Democrats in the Riksdag from 2011 to 2012. Kasselstrand was expelled from the Sweden Democrats on 27 April 2015 but remained chairman of the SDU until 12 September 2015, when Jessica Ohlson succeeded to the post and the Sweden Democrats subsequently cut ties with their youth league.
Gustav Kasselstrand | |
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Gustav Kasselstrand speaking at Mynttorget in Stockholm on 10 september 2022. | |
| Leader of Alternative for Sweden | |
| Assumed office 5 March 2018 | |
| Deputy | Mikael Jansson |
| Preceded by | Party established |
| Chairman of the Sweden Democratic Youth | |
| In office 10 September 2011 – 12 September 2015 | |
| Preceded by | William Petzäll |
| Succeeded by | Jessica Ohlson |
| Deputy Chairman of the Sweden Democratic Youth | |
| In office 20 November 2010 – February 2011 | |
| Succeeded by | William Hahne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gustav Mattias Anton Kasselstrand 27 June 1987 Valdemarsvik, Sweden |
| Political party | Alternative for Sweden (2018–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Sweden Democrats (until 2015) |
| Spouse |
Kira Ström (m. 2020) |
| Children | 2 |
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| Allegiance | Sweden |
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| Years of service | 2007–2019 |
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| Conservatism in Sweden |
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