Torny Pedersen (born 18 February 1946 in
Namsos
( sma, Nåavmesjenjaelmie) is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Namdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Namsos. Some of the villages in the municipality include Bangsund, Kl ...
) is a Norwegian politician for the
Labour Party.
She 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 base ...
from
Nordland
Nordland (; smj, Nordlánnda, sma, Nordlaante, sme, Nordlánda, en, Northland) is a county in Norway in the Northern Norway region, the least populous of all 11 counties, bordering Troms og Finnmark in the north, Trøndelag in the south, N ...
in 1997, and has been re-elected on two occasions.
Pedersen was a member of
Fauske
or is a municipality located in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Fauske. Some of the villages in Fauske include Nystad, Venset, Straumsn ...
municipality council from 1987 to 1991, later serving as deputy mayor 1995–1997.
References
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1946 births
Living people
Members of the Storting
Nordland politicians
Labour Party (Norway) politicians
21st-century Norwegian politicians
20th-century Norwegian politicians
People from Namsos
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