Johs. Dahl
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Johs. Dahl was a Norwegian
newspaper editor and politician for the Labour Party
.
He was elected to Kristiania
city council in 1907. For the Norwegian parliamentary election, 1909
, he was the party's top candidate in the constituency Gamle Aker. He stood against Jens Bratlie
, who won with 6,455 votes against Dahl's 4,400 votes; but Dahl did edge out the Liberal candidate. The first female representative in Parliament, Anna Rogstad
, became Bratlie's deputy.
From October 1913 to his death in November 1913 Dahl was the editor-in-chief of Solungen. He died from a kidney problem.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
newspaper editor and politician for the Labour Party
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....
.
He was elected to Kristiania
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
city council in 1907. For the Norwegian parliamentary election, 1909
Norwegian parliamentary election, 1909
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, he was the party's top candidate in the constituency Gamle Aker. He stood against Jens Bratlie
Jens Bratlie
Jens Kristian Meinich Bratlie was a Norwegian politician, representing the Conservative Party. He was born in Nordre Land. He was Prime Minister of Norway from 1912 to 1913.-References:* - Government.no...
, who won with 6,455 votes against Dahl's 4,400 votes; but Dahl did edge out the Liberal candidate. The first female representative in Parliament, Anna Rogstad
Anna Rogstad
Anna Georgine Rogstad was a Norwegian educator, women's rights activist and politician for the Frisinnede Venstre, the Liberal Left Party of Norway. She was the country's first female Member of Parliament. A teacher by profession, Rogstad was deeply involved in the educational policies of the nation...
, became Bratlie's deputy.
From October 1913 to his death in November 1913 Dahl was the editor-in-chief of Solungen. He died from a kidney problem.