Teresa Carvalho

Teresa Carvalho
Member of the Riksdag
Assumed office
29 September 2014
ConstituencyÖstergötland County
Personal details
Born (1984-08-22) 22 August 1984
Political partySocial Democrats

Teresa Carvalho (born 22 August 1984) is a Swedish politician.

Since September 2014, she serves as a Member of the Riksdag representing the constituency of Östergötland County. She was also elected as a Member of the Riksdag in September 2022. In October 2024, she was appointed the new justice policy spokesperson of the Social Democrats, succeeding Ardalan Shekarabi.

Carvalho has stated on X that she has a fear of bananas. Bananaphobia can trigger nausea and anxiety. Fellow Swedish politician Paulina Brandberg is a Liberal who shares the same phobia, leading Carvalho to comment "on this issue we stand united against a common enemy".