Per Ove Width (born 27 March 1939 in

Tønsberg Tønsberg , historically Tunsberg, is a city and municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, eastern Norway, located around south-southwest of Oslo on the western coast of the Oslofjord near its mouth onto the Skagerrak. The administrative c ...

) is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party. He was elected to the

Norwegian Parliament 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 bas ...

from

Vestfold Vestfold is a traditional region, a former county and a current electoral district in Eastern Norway. In 2020 the county became part of the much larger county of Vestfold og Telemark. Located on the western shore of the Oslofjord, it bordered t ...

in 1997, and has been re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1989–1993 and 1993–1997. Width held various positions in

Tjøme Tjøme () is an island in Færder, and a former municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Tjøme. The parish of ''Tjømø'' was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see f ...

municipality council from 1983 to 1995, serving as deputy mayor in the periods 1987–1991, 1993–1995 and 2003–2007.

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* 1939 births Living people Progress Party (Norway) politicians Politicians from Tønsberg Members of the Storting 21st-century Norwegian politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1930s-stub