Walter Kåre Tjønndal
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Walter Kåre Tjønndal is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland
in 1969, but was not re-elected in 1973.
On the local level he was a member of Hol
municipality council from 1955 to 1963, serving the last four years as mayor. He then became mayor of its successor municipality Vestvågøy
from 1963 to 1967. He chaired the municipal party chapter from 1963 to 1964.
Outside of politics he worked in agriculture.
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 was elected 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...
in 1969, but was not re-elected in 1973.
On the local level he was a member of Hol
Hol, Nordland
Hol is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway.It was created by a split from Buksnes on July 1, 1919. At that time Hol had a population of 2 272....
municipality council from 1955 to 1963, serving the last four years as mayor. He then became mayor of its successor municipality Vestvågøy
Vestvågøy
Vestvågøy is an island and a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Lofoten traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Leknes....
from 1963 to 1967. He chaired the municipal party chapter from 1963 to 1964.
Outside of politics he worked in agriculture.