Gro-Anita Mykjåland (born 4 September 1976) is a Norwegian politician. She has been a member of the

Storting The Storting ( ; ) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The Unicameralism, unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years based on party-list propo ...

for

Aust-Agder Aust-Agder (, ) was a county (''fylke'') in Norway from 1 January 1919 to 31 December 2019, after it was merged with Vest-Agder to form Agder county. In 2002, there were 102,945 inhabitants, which was 2.2% of Norway's population. Its area was . ...

since 2021. She previously served as mayor of Iveland from 2011 to 2021.

Political career

Local politics

Mykjåland has been a member of the

Iveland Iveland is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder County, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Setesdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Birketvei ...

municipal council since 2007 and was mayor of Iveland from 2011 to 2021.

Parliament

She was elected representative to the

from the constituency of

for the period 2021–2025, for the Centre Party. In 2023, she was appointed the party's spokesperson for energy policy and concurrently deputy parliamentary leader, succeeding

Ole André Myhrvold Ole André Myhrvold (born 10 June 1978) is a Norwegian politician and journalist for the Centre Party. He has been a member of parliament for Østfold since 2017 and previously served as the mayor of Trøgstad from 2011 to 2017. Political car ...

and

Geir Pollestad Geir Pollestad (born 13 August 1978) is a Norwegian solicitor and politician for the Centre Party. He served as the minister of agriculture and food from 2023 to 2025, and has been a member of parliament for Rogaland since 2013. Early life and e ...

respectively.

References

1976 births Living people Centre Party (Norway) politicians Aust-Agder politicians Mayors of places in Aust-Agder Women members of the Storting Members of the Storting 2021–2025 {{Norway-politician-1970s-stub