Arve Hans Otterlei (born 6 September 1932) is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party. He was born in Ålesund as the third of four siblings. The family moved to Brattvåg, and Otterlei moved to Hustad in 1953. The year before he had started a long working career at sea. From 1983 to 1997 he worked as a school teacher in

Averøy Averøy is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the region of Nordmøre. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bruhagen. Other villages in the municipality include Bremsnes, Kornstad, Kvernes, ...

. He was a member of the

Anders Lange Party The Progress Party ( nb, Fremskrittspartiet; nn, Framstegspartiet; se, Ovddádusbellodat), commonly abbreviated as FrP, is a right-wing political party in Norway. The FrP has traditionally self-identified as classical-liberal and as a libertari ...

when it started in the 1970s, later the Progress Party. He became mayor of Fræna municipality in 2003, and served one term. He served as a deputy representative to the

Parliament of Norway 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

Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is the ...

during the term 1997–2001.

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1932 births Living people Politicians from Ålesund People from Fræna Deputy members of the Storting Progress Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Møre og Romsdal {{Norway-politician-1930s-stub