| Peter Persson | |
| Office1: | Member of the Riksdag |
| Constituency1: | Jönköping County |
| Term Start1: | 4 October 2010 |
| Term End1: | 31 August 2020 |
| Successor1: | Thomas Strand |
| Birth Name: | Leif Peter Gunnar Persson |
| Party: | Social Democratic Party |
| Spouse: | Margareta Persson |
Leif Peter Gunnar Persson (born 1955) is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he represented Jönköping County between October 2010 and August 2020.[1]
Persson is the son of Leif Persson and Ingegerd Persson (née Karlsson).[1] He was an instrument mechanic in Nymölla from 1974 to 1984.[1] He was a member of the municipal council in Kristianstad Municipality.[1] He was a member of the municipal council in Jönköping Municipality between 1988 and 2010.[1] He was married to former Riksdag member Margareta Persson.[2] [3] He retired from politics in 2020 and moved back to Kristianstad.[4]