Kjell Edvard Helland (born 29 May 1940 in

Melhus Melhus is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Gauldalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Melhus. Other villages include Gåsbakken, Hovin, Korsvegen, Kvål, Ler, Lundamo, S ...

) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour 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 Sør-Trøndelag in 1973, and was re-elected on three occasions. On the local level he was a deputy member of the executive committee of

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 ...

city council from 1971 to 1975. Outside politics he spent large parts of his career in

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, before rounding off his career a labour bureaucrat in Sør-Trøndelag.

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* 1940 births Living people People from Melhus Members of the Storting Politicians from Trondheim Labour Party (Norway) politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub