Edvard Magnus Edvardsen
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Edvard Magnus Edvardsen was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
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He was born in Egersund
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland
in 1965, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served five terms in the position of deputy representative, from 1945 to 1965.
Edvardsen was involved in local politics in Egersund
from 1934 to 1979, except for the term 1971–1975. He served as mayor in 1945–1947 and 1947–1951.
Norwegian Labour Party
The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....
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He was born in Egersund
Egersund
The town of Egersund was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 . It was merged with the surrounding municipality of Eigersund January 1, 1965....
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland
Rogaland
is a county in Western Norway, bordering Hordaland, Telemark, Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder. It is the center of the Norwegian petroleum industry, and as a result of this, Rogaland has the lowest unemployment rate of any county in Norway, 1.1%...
in 1965, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served five terms in the position of deputy representative, from 1945 to 1965.
Edvardsen was involved in local politics in Egersund
Egersund
The town of Egersund was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 . It was merged with the surrounding municipality of Eigersund January 1, 1965....
from 1934 to 1979, except for the term 1971–1975. He served as mayor in 1945–1947 and 1947–1951.