Tom Tvedt
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Tom Tvedt is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
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He became county mayor of Rogaland
following the Norwegian local elections, 2007
. Before this he was the mayor of Randaberg
for eight years. He also served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Rogaland during the term 2005–2009.
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 became county mayor of Rogaland
Rogaland
is a county in Western Norway, bordering Hordaland, Telemark, Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder. It is the center of the Norwegian petroleum industry, and as a result of this, Rogaland has the lowest unemployment rate of any county in Norway, 1.1%...
following the Norwegian local elections, 2007
Norwegian local elections, 2007
Country-wide local elections for seats in municipality and county councils were held throughout Norway on September 10, 2007, with some areas polling on September 9 as well. For most places this meant that two elections, the municipal elections and the county elections ran concurrently...
. Before this he was the mayor of Randaberg
Randaberg
Randaberg is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway, located just to the north of Stavanger. Randaberg was separated from Hetland on 1 July 1922. The northernmost conurbation of Stavanger/Sandnes can be found here.-Name:...
for eight years. He also served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Rogaland during the term 2005–2009.