Liberala Ungdomsförbundet (Sweden)

The Liberala Ungdomsförbundet (LUF) is the independent youth wing of Liberalerna, Sweden’s liberal party. Founded in 1934 as Folkpartiets ungdomsförbund and renamed LUF in 1991, it had ≈ 2 550 members in 2020 spread across all 21 counties Since its 2024 congress in Uppsala, the federation is led by Förbundsordförande Anton Holmlund.

• Kongressen – annual national congress; LUF’s highest decision-making body, elects policy and leadership.
• Förbundsstyrelsen – national board (chair, two vice-chairs + members) elected by the congress.
• 21 distriktsförbund cover Sweden’s counties; Stockholm, Väst and Skåne are the largest.

LUF is a full member of both IFLRY and LYMEC, and cooperates regionally through the Nordic network SNUS. Delegations regularly attend IFLRY General Assemblies, LYMEC congresses and ALDE Party events.