The General Council consists of eleven members and as many deputies. Its members are appointed by Parliament (the Riksdag) and have a term of office corresponding to the general election period. The General Council selects from among its number a Chairman and a Vice Chairman.
Regular members
Jan Bergqvist (Chairman) (s) (Jan Bergqvist passed away on 1 September 2006)
Johan Gernandt (Vice Chairman) (m)
Sinikka Bohlin (s)
Susanne Eberstein (s)
Peter Egardt (m)
Kenneth Kvist (v)
Lennart Nilsson (s)
Kjell Nordström (s)
Mats Odell (kd)
Karin Pilsäter (fp)
Bengt Westerberg (fp)
Deputy members
Marianne Carlström (s)
Camilla Dahlin Andersson (fp)
Lars U. Granberg (s)
Siv Holma (v)
Maria Larsson (kd)
Sonia Karlsson (s)
Carin Lundberg (s)
Stephan Tolstoy (m)
Margareta af Ugglas
Göte Wahlström (s)
Tommy Waidelich (s)
Political affiliation:
s: Social Democratic Party
m: Moderate Party
v: Left Party
kd: Christian Democrats
fp: Liberal Party