Einar Holstad (born 8 August 1950 in

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) is a Norwegian politician for the

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. He served as a representative to the

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from Akershus during the terms 1997–2001 and 2001–2005. From 1997 to 2000, and during the entire second term, he met as a regular representative meanwhile

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was appointed to the

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and

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. Holstad was involved in local politics in

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municipality from 1979 to 1983 and 1987 to 2003, serving as deputy mayor in 1991–1993 and mayor in 1994–1995. He has chaired the municipal party chapter for several periods.

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