Ottar Landfald
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Ottar Landfald is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party
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He was born in Verdal
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedmark
in 1973, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1969–1973.
On the local level he was a member of the executive committee of Stange
municipal council from 1955 to 1968. From 1963 to 1966 he was also a member of Hedmark county council
. He chaired the county party chapter from 1966 to 1974.
Outside of politics was a farmer. He was active in the Norwegian Agrarian Association
.
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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He was born in Verdal
Verdal
Verdal is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Verdalsøra...
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedmark
Hedmark
is a county in Norway, bordering Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Akershus. The county administration is in Hamar.Hedmark makes up the northeastern part of Østlandet, the southeastern part of the country. It includes a long part of the borderline with Sweden, Dalarna County and Värmland County. The...
in 1973, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1969–1973.
On the local level he was a member of the executive committee of Stange
Stange
is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Hedmarken. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Stangebyen.-Name:...
municipal council from 1955 to 1968. From 1963 to 1966 he was also a member of Hedmark county council
County council (Norway)
A County Council is the highest governing body of the county municipalities in Norway. The county council sets the scope of the county municipal activity. The council is led by a chairman or county mayor...
. He chaired the county party chapter from 1966 to 1974.
Outside of politics was a farmer. He was active in the Norwegian Agrarian Association
Norwegian Agrarian Association
The Norwegian Agrarian Association is the largest Norwegian interest organization for farmers.It functions both as a labour union and as a trade union. It negotiates with the Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union and the Norwegian Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion about agricultural...
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