Kerstin-Maria Aronsson

Kerstin-Maria Aronsson (née Lejdstrand; previously Stalín; born 8 August 1937) is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Green Party, she represented Dalarna County between October 1998 and November 2004.^[2]

Kerstin-Maria Aronsson
Member of the Riksdag
In office 5 October 1998 – 14 November 2004
Succeeded by	Jan Lindholm[1]
Constituency	Dalarna County
Personal details
Born	Kerstin-Maria Lejdstrand 8 August 1937 (1937-08-08) (age 88)
Political party	Green Party
Spouse(s)	Bengt Stalín (m. 1961-1981; his death) Hans Aronsson (m. 2008)

Kerstin-Maria Lejdstrand married Bengt Stalín in 1961.^[3] Bengt Stalín died in 1981 but Kerstin-Maria kept the Stalín surname.^[3] That name had, however, caused issues for her due to its link with Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin.^[3] She married Hans Aronsson in 2008 and, in October 2009, she changed her surname to Aronsson.^[3]