
Ebba Busch
Ebba Busch (born 1987) is a Swedish politician, leader of the Christian Democrats since 2015, and Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Energy and Minister for Business and Industry since October 2022.
- Born
- 1987 (39 years), Gamla Uppsala parish
- Party
- Christian Democrats
- Office
- Minister for Enterprise 2022–
Vice Prime Minister of Sweden 2022– - Education
- Uppsala University
Centre-right · Where sources place the party (Christian Democrats)
Wikipedia: Christian democracy; conservative values, law and order
Ideology: Christian democracy, social conservatism
3%Probability · Prime Minister of Sweden 2026
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She studied peace and conflict studies at Uppsala University. She is named in the 2026 Swedish general election race for Prime Minister.
Career
Busch was a municipal councillor in Uppsala from 2010 to 2015. In April 2015, at 27, she became the youngest leader of the Christian Democrats. She entered the Riksdag in September 2018 after an election in which, as Wikipedia notes, her party had its best result in twelve years. In March 2019 she was the first party leader to say publicly that she was willing to cooperate with the Sweden Democrats. Since October 2022 she has been Deputy Prime Minister and a minister in the government of Ulf Kristersson.
- Minister for Enterprise 2022–
- Vice Prime Minister of Sweden 2022–
- Minister for Energy 2022–
- Member of the Swedish Riksdag 2018–2022
Positions
Wikipedia describes her as a conservative Christian democrat stressing traditional values, law and order and controlled immigration. She has said that immigration to Sweden has led to a crisis of values, favours stricter asylum policy in line with other Nordic countries, supports moving Sweden's embassy in Israel to Jerusalem and opposes Turkish EU membership.
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- Ebba Busch 3%
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Prime Minister of Sweden 2026
| Outcome | Left – Right | Age | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magdalena Andersson | Centre-left | 59 | 80% |
| Ulf Kristersson | Centre-right | 62 | 17% |
| Ebba Busch | Centre-right | 39 | 3% |
| Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist | Centre | 54 | 1% |
| Jimmie Åkesson | Right | 47 | <1% |
| Simona Mohamsson | <1% | ||
| Amanda Lind | <1% | ||
| Anna-Karin Hatt | 53 | <1% | |
| Nooshi Dadgostar | Left | 41 | <1% |
| Daniel Helldén | Centre-left | 61 | <1% |