Eivind Kristoffer Eriksen
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Eivind Kristoffer Eriksen (18 November 1893 – 8 August 1949) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
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He was born in Gjøvik
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Vestfold
in 1945, but he died before the end of the term. He was replaced by Marie Ingeborg Skau
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Outside of politics he worked as a mechanic. He was involved in the local labour union.
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 Gjøvik
Gjøvik
is a town and a municipality in Oppland county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Gjøvik.In 1861, the village of Gjøvik in the municipality of Vardal was granted town status and was separated from Vardal to form a separate municipality...
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Vestfold
Vestfold
is a county in Norway, bordering Buskerud and Telemark. The county administration is in Tønsberg.Vestfold is located west of the Oslofjord, as the name indicates. It includes many smaller, but well-known towns in Norway, such as Larvik, Sandefjord, Tønsberg and Horten. The river Numedalslågen runs...
in 1945, but he died before the end of the term. He was replaced by Marie Ingeborg Skau
Marie Ingeborg Skau
Marie Ingeborg Skau was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.She started her political career in the socialist youth organization "Karl Marx" in Horten. She was especially active in the Labour Party women's movement...
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Outside of politics he worked as a mechanic. He was involved in the local labour union.