{{Short description|Swedish politician (born 1955)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Stig Henriksson | honorific_suffix = | image = Stig Henriksson.jpg | image_size = | caption = Henriksson in September 2014 | office1 = Member of the Riksdag | constituency1 = Västmanland County | term_start1 = 29 September 2014 | term_end1 = 31 October 2017 | predecessor1 = | successor1 = Vasiliki Tsouplaki | constituency2 = Västmanland County | term_start2 = 30 September 2002 | term_end2 = 30 September 2002 | predecessor2 = | successor2 = Karin Thorborg | birth_name = Stig-Göran Henriksson | birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1955}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | citizenship = | party = Left Party | other_party = | spouse = | partner = | relations = | children = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} '''Stig-Göran Henriksson''' (born 1955) is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Left Party, he represented Västmanland County in September 2002 and between September 2014 and October 2017.<ref name="Riksdag">{{cite web |title=Ledamöter & partier: Stig Henriksson (V) |url=https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/ledamot/Stig-Henriksson_d5cf884c-3df7-441e-94b1-a97051b519be/ |publisher=Riksdag |access-date=5 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220811000521/https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/ledamot/Stig-Henriksson_d5cf884c-3df7-441e-94b1-a97051b519be/ |archive-date=11 August 2022 |location=Stockholm, Sweden |language=sv}}</ref>
Henriksson is the son of merchant Evert Henriksson and Elsa Henriksson (née Wennström).<ref name="Riksdag"/> He was educated in Satter, Yrttivaara, Hakkas, Gällivare and Malmberget.<ref name="Riksdag"/> He studied philosophy at Uppsala University and physiotherapy in Uppsala.<ref name="Riksdag"/> He worked at Fagersta hospital between 1980 and 1982 and between 1983 and 2010.<ref name="Riksdag"/> He worked for Mitt Hjärta AB between 2010 and 2016.<ref name="Riksdag"/> He was a member of the municipal council in Fagersta Municipality from 1982 to 2019.<ref name="Riksdag"/><ref name="SVT">{{cite news |title=Stig Henriksson (V): "Jag har gjort en resa som ingen annan vänsterpartist gjort" |url=https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/vastmanland/efter-37-ar-i-politiken-lamnar-stig-heriksson-v-bade-fagersta-och-kommunpolitiken |access-date=5 December 2022 |work=SVT Nyheter |date=5 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200812160808/https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/vastmanland/efter-37-ar-i-politiken-lamnar-stig-heriksson-v-bade-fagersta-och-kommunpolitiken |archive-date=12 August 2020 |location=Stockholm, Sweden |language=sv}}</ref> He left the Riksdag in 2017 after he was refused leave to care for his stepchildren while his wife was working abroad.<ref>{{cite news |title=Stig Henriksson lämnar riksdagen redan i höst |url=https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/vastmanland/stig-henriksson-lamnar-riksdagen-redan-i-host |access-date=5 December 2022 |work=SVT Nyheter |date=25 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180203184952/https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/vastmanland/stig-henriksson-lamnar-riksdagen-redan-i-host |archive-date=3 February 2018 |location=Stockholm, Sweden |language=sv}}</ref> He retired from politics in 2019 and moved to Stockholm to be closer to his children and grandchildren.<ref name="SVT"/>
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{{Members of the Riksdag, 2002–2006}}
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