Sven Lindgren (born 1946) is the current (since 2002) Governor of Kalmar County, Sweden,[1] and a former Moderate Party politician.
He was born in Västervik and later pursued an academic career at Linköping University. He was later elected Leader of the Opposition on Linköping Municipal Council. Between 1991 and 1994 he led a non-socialist administration in the city. After losing the 1994 election, Lindgren returned to leading the opposition. In 2002, he was appointed Governor of Kalmar County.
He is married to Anna Lindgren, a Moderate Party member of the Riksdag.