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Ole Christensen Walstad
Ole Christensen Walstad (11 August 1799 – 22 July 1877) was a Norwegian politician. He was elected to the Storting, Norwegian Parliament in 1836, 1842, 1845, 1848, 1851, 1854, 1857, 1859, 1862, 1865 and 1868, representing the rural constituency of ''Akershus Amt'' (today named Akershus). He worked as a farmer.Ole Christensen Walstad — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) References 1799 births 1877 deaths Members of the Storting Akershus politicians {{Norway-politician-1790s-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Storting
The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years based on party-list proportional representation in nineteen multi-seat constituencies. A member of Stortinget is known in Norwegian as a ''stortingsrepresentant'', literally "Storting representative". The assembly is led by a president and, since 2009, five vice presidents: the presidium. The members are allocated to twelve standing committees as well as four procedural committees. Three ombudsmen are directly subordinate to parliament: the Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee and the Office of the Auditor General. Parliamentarianism was established in 1884, with the Storting operating a form of "qualified unicameralism", in which it divided its membership into two internal chambers making Norway a de facto bicameral parliament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
