Christina Nilsson Ramsøy (born 4 November 1986) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. She was born in

Steinkjer Steinkjer is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Steinkjer which is located on the inner part of the Trondheimsfjord. The town is also th ...

, and finished secondary school there in 2005. The then studied for two years in

Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and ...

. She was elected to both

municipal council A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, rural counc ...

and Nord-Trøndelag

county council A county council is the elected administrative body governing an area known as a county. This term has slightly different meanings in different countries. Ireland The county councils created under British rule in 1899 continue to exist in Irel ...

in 2007. She served one year in the municipal council and the whole four-year term in the county council. She was also the leader of the Centre Youth, the youth wing of the Centre Party, from 2007 to 2009, having chaired the county chapter from 2003 to 2007 and been a central board member from 2006 to 2007. In the 2009 Norwegian parliamentary election she was elected as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Nord-Trøndelag. As regular representative Lars Peder Brekk was a cabinet member, she was promoted to a full member of Parliament. She was a member of the Standing Committee on Family and Cultural Affairs. This tenure ended in June 2012, when Brekk returned to Parliament.

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1986 births Living people People from Steinkjer Politicians from Nord-Trøndelag Centre Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting Women members of the Storting 21st-century Norwegian politicians 21st-century Norwegian women politicians {{Norway-politician-1980s-stub