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 Trøgstad was a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Skjønhaug. The municipality included the parishes of Skjønhaug, Havnås and Båstad. The parish of ''Trygstad'' was estab ...

from 2011 to 2017.

Political career

Local politics

Myhrvold was mayor of

from 2011 to 2017 and a member of the municipal council from 2007 to 2017.

Parliament

Myhrvold was elected to the

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from Østfold in the 2017 election and was re-elected in

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. He is currently a member of the

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. In September 2023, he was appointed the party's financial spokesperson, succeeding

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 ...

who had entered government as minister of agriculture and food. He previously served as the party's spokesperson on energy policy until changing to finance, and was succeeded by

Gro-Anita Mykjåland Gro-Anita Mykjåland (born 4 September 1976) is a Norwegian politician. She has been a member of the Storting for Aust-Agder since 2021. She previously served as mayor of Iveland from 2011 to 2021. Political career Local politics Mykjåland has ...

References

1978 births Living people Centre Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Østfold Members of the Storting 2017–2021 Members of the Storting 2021–2025 {{Norway-politician-1970s-stub