Torvald Kvinlaug was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.

He was born in Liknes

Liknes

Liknes is the administrative centre of Kvinesdal municipality, Norway. Its population is 2,147 .Originally, Liknes was also the name of municipality. The name was later changed to Kvinesdal....

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He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Vest-Agder

Vest-Agder

In the 16th century, Dutch merchant vessels began to visit ports in southern Norway to purchase salmon and other goods. Soon thereafter the export of timber began, as oak from southern Norway was exceptionally well suited for shipbuilding...

 during the terms 1961–1965, 1965–1969 and 1969–1973.

On the local level, he was a member of Kvinesdal

Kvinesdal

Kvinesdal is a municipality in the county of Vest-Agder, Norway.Kvinesdal was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 . Feda was separated from Kvinesdal on 1 January 1900 but again merged with Kvinesdal on 1 January 1963. Fjotland was also merged with Kvinesdal on that date...

 municipality council from 1947 to 1971, serving as deputy mayor from 1961 to 1963. Following the 1975 elections, Faye became the first elected county mayor (fylkesordfører) of Vest-Agder. In 1979 he was succeeded by Niels-Otto Hægland from the same party.