Ingvar Bakken (22 July 1920 – 27 June 1982) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Øymark, Norway (modern day Marker), on July 22, 1920. He was first 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 base ...

from

Østfold Østfold is a traditional region, a former county and a current electoral district in southeastern Norway. It borders Akershus and southwestern Sweden (Västra Götaland County and Värmland), while Buskerud and Vestfold are on the other side o ...

in 1958, and was re-elected six times until his death in 1982. He had previously been a deputy representative from 1954–1957. Bakken was mayor of

Øymark Øymark is a former municipality now located in Marker municipality in Østfold county, Norway. Øymark was originally a part of Aremark formannskapsdistrikt () is the name for Norwegian local self-government districts that were legally ena ...

municipality from 1947–1963 and its successor municipality Marker from 1963–1967.

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* 1920 births 1982 deaths Labour Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian politicians People from Marker, Norway {{Norway-politician-1920s-stub