# Stig Henriksson

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{{Short description|Swedish politician (born 1955)}}
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| name             = Stig Henriksson
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| image            = Stig Henriksson.jpg
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| caption          = Henriksson in September 2014
| office1          = [Member of the Riksdag](/source/Member_of_the_Riksdag)
| constituency1    = [Västmanland County](/source/V%C3%A4stmanland_County_(Riksdag_constituency))
| term_start1      = 29 September 2014
| term_end1        = 31 October 2017
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| successor1       = [Vasiliki Tsouplaki](/source/Vasiliki_Tsouplaki)
| constituency2    = [Västmanland County](/source/V%C3%A4stmanland_County_(Riksdag_constituency))
| term_start2      = 30 September 2002
| term_end2        = 30 September 2002
| predecessor2     = 
| successor2       = [Karin Thorborg](/source/Karin_Thorborg)
| birth_name       = Stig-Göran Henriksson
| birth_date       = {{Birth year and age|1955}}
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| party            = [Left Party](/source/Left_Party_(Sweden))
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'''Stig-Göran Henriksson''' (born 1955) is a [Swedish](/source/Sweden) politician and former [member](/source/Member_of_the_Riksdag) of the [Riksdag](/source/Riksdag), the national [legislature](/source/legislature). A member of the [Left Party](/source/Left_Party_(Sweden)), he represented [Västmanland County](/source/V%C3%A4stmanland_County_(Riksdag_constituency)) 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](/source/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](/source/merchant) Evert Henriksson and Elsa Henriksson (née Wennström).<ref name="Riksdag"/> He was educated in Satter, Yrttivaara, [Hakkas](/source/Hakkas%2C_Sweden), [Gällivare](/source/G%C3%A4llivare) and [Malmberget](/source/Malmberget).<ref name="Riksdag"/> He studied [philosophy](/source/philosophy) at [Uppsala University](/source/Uppsala_University) and [physiotherapy](/source/physiotherapy) in [Uppsala](/source/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](/source/Municipal_council_(Sweden)) in [Fagersta Municipality](/source/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](/source/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](/source/Leave_of_absence) 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](/source/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](/source/Stockholm) to be closer to his children and grandchildren.<ref name="SVT"/>

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