Liv Sandven (born 18 May 1946) is a Norwegian politician from the

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. During her time as deputy mayor of

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, the third largest city in Norway, she served as

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from August 2001 to June 2002 in temporary replacement of Anne Kathrine Slungård. Sandven served as a deputy representative in the

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from

Sør-Trøndelag Sør-Trøndelag () was a county comprising the southern portion of the present-day Trøndelag county in Norway. It bordered the old Nord-Trøndelag county as well as the counties of Møre og Romsdal, Oppland, and Hedmark. To the west is the No ...

during the term 1997–2001.

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* 1946 births Living people Deputy members of the Storting Christian Democratic Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of Trondheim Women mayors of places in Norway 20th-century Norwegian women politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians Women members of the Storting {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub