Janne Sjelmo Nordås
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Janne Sjelmo Nordås is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party
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She served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland
during the terms 2001–2005 and 2005–2009, and was elected to a seat in parliament for the 2009-2013 term. Nordås was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
in November 2007, replacing Guri Størvold
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On the local level she was a member of Hattfjelldal
municipality council from 1995 to 2003. In 1999 she also became a member of Nordland county council. From 2004 to 2007 she chaired the county party chapter.
Centre Party (Norway)
The Centre Party is a centrist and agrarian political party in Norway, founded in 1920. The Centre Party's policy is not based on any of the major ideologies of the 19th and 20th century, but has a focus on maintaining decentralised economic development and political decision-making.From its...
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She served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland
Nordland
is a county in Norway in the North Norway region, bordering Troms in the north, Nord-Trøndelag in the south, Norrbottens län in Sweden to the east, Västerbottens län to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The county was formerly known as Nordlandene amt. The county administration is...
during the terms 2001–2005 and 2005–2009, and was elected to a seat in parliament for the 2009-2013 term. Nordås was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
Norwegian Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development is a Norwegian ministry established in 1948. It is responsible for the housing and building, regional and rural policy, municipal and county administration and finances, and the conduct of elections...
in November 2007, replacing Guri Størvold
Guri Størvold
Guri Størvold is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.On the local level, she served as a member of Steinkjer municipal council from 1991 to 1995....
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On the local level she was a member of Hattfjelldal
Hattfjelldal
Hattfjelldal is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Hattfjelldal. Other villages include Grubben, Svenskvollen, and Varntresk...
municipality council from 1995 to 2003. In 1999 she also became a member of Nordland county council. From 2004 to 2007 she chaired the county party chapter.