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Robert Hannah

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Robert Hannah
Hannah in 2014
Former member of the Riksdag
In office
2014–2025
ConstituencyGothenburg Municipality
Personal details
Born (1985-08-07) 7 August 1985 (age 39)
Falkenberg, Sweden
Political partyModerate (from 2025)
Other political
affiliations
Liberal (until 2025)

Robert Hannah (born 7 August 1985) is a former Swedish Liberal politician and member of the Riksdag for Gothenburg Municipality between 2014 and 2025. In the 2014 election he was number 5 on the Liberal list but selected for the only Liberal seat through personal votes.[1] After the 2022 election Hannah served as the vice-chairman of the parliamentary committee on culture.[2] In 2025 he announced his departure from parliament and the Liberal party. [3]

On 13 February 2025 Hannah announced his resignation from parliament and departure from the Liberals. In a post on X he stated that he had joined the Moderates in the Stockholm suburb of Nacka.[4][5]

Hannah is of Assyrian descent and grew up in the Gothenburg boroughs of Tynnered and Gårdsten. He is openly gay and has among other issues focused on integration as well as honor culture and the ways it affects LGBT people.[6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ Lawner, Johanna (2014-09-16). "Robert Hannah blir inkryssad i riksdagen". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  2. ^ "Robert Hannah (L)". www.riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-02-13.
  3. ^ Nyheter, S. V. T. (2025-02-13). "Robert Hannah lämnar Liberalerna för Moderaterna". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-02-13.
  4. ^ Nyheter, S. V. T. (2025-02-13). "Robert Hannah lämnar Liberalerna för Moderaterna". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-02-13.
  5. ^ Hannah, Robert (13 February 2025). "X". X. Retrieved 13 February 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Voss, Jon (2015-10-30). "Robert Hannah till partitoppen". QX (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  7. ^ By, Ulrika (2015-08-01). ""Många hbtq-personer kan inte leva öppet"". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  8. ^ "Integration viktigaste valfrågan för Liberalernas Robert Hannah". Sveriges Radio P4 Göteborg (in Swedish). 2018-07-30. Retrieved 2023-09-08.