Karin Svensson Smith (born 11 August 1956 in Kävlinge, Skåne County) is a Swedish politician of the Green Party, and formerly of the Left Party. She has been a member of the Riksdag since 1998. From 1998 to 2005, she represented the Left Party, after which she left the party but not her seat in the Riksdag, and joined the Green Party. From 2005 to 2006 she was therefore formally an unaffiliated member of the Riksdag. In the 2006 election she was elected to the Riksdag for her new party for the election circuit Malmö. In the election 2010 she in a candidate for the same circuit. In 2006 she wrote [SOU 2006:72 Öppna möjligheter med alkolås.] External links Karin Svensson Smith at the Riksdag website http://www.regeringen.se/sb/d/108/a/66420 1956 births 21st-century Swedish women politicians Living people Members of the Riksdag 1998–2002 Members of the Riksdag 2002–2006 Members of the Riksdag 2006–2010 Members of the Riksdag 2014–2018 Members of the Riksdag from the Green Party Members of the Riksdag from the Left Party (Sweden) People from Kävlinge Municipality Women members of the Riksdag