Gunnar Kalrasten
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Gunnar Kalrasten was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
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He was born in Biri
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oppland
in 1950, and was re-elected on three occasions. He had previously been a deputy representative in the period 1945–1949. During this term he served twice as a regular representative meanwhile Olav Meisdalshagen
and later Lars Magnus Moen
were appointed to the Cabinet. He died in 1964 before the end of his last term, and was replaced by Per Mellesmo
.
Kalrasten was deputy mayor of Biri
municipality in the periods 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 Biri
Biri, Norway
Biri is a village in the municipality of GjøvikOppland county, Norway. It was formerly classified as a municipality.The parish of Biri was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 . On 1 January 1910, the district Snertingdal was divided from Biri to form a municipality of its own,...
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oppland
Oppland
is a county in Norway, bordering Sør-Trøndelag, Møre og Romsdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Akershus, Oslo and Hedmark. The county administration is in Lillehammer. Oppland is, together with Hedmark, one of the only two landlocked counties of Norway....
in 1950, and was re-elected on three occasions. He had previously been a deputy representative in the period 1945–1949. During this term he served twice as a regular representative meanwhile Olav Meisdalshagen
Olav Meisdalshagen
Olav Meisdalshagen was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He is best known for serving as the Norwegian Minister of Finance from December 1947 to November 1951 and as the Norwegian Minister of Agriculture from January 1955 to May 1956...
and later Lars Magnus Moen
Lars Magnus Moen
Lars Magnus Moen was the Norwegian Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1948-1951 and 1951-1953....
were appointed to the Cabinet. He died in 1964 before the end of his last term, and was replaced by Per Mellesmo
Per Mellesmo
Per Mellesmo was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oppland in 1965, and was re-elected on two occasions...
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Kalrasten was deputy mayor of Biri
Biri, Norway
Biri is a village in the municipality of GjøvikOppland county, Norway. It was formerly classified as a municipality.The parish of Biri was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 . On 1 January 1910, the district Snertingdal was divided from Biri to form a municipality of its own,...
municipality in the periods 1945–1947 and 1947–1951.