Johan Støa (20 February 1913 – 24 September 1973) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the

Norwegian Parliament The Storting ( ; ) 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 based on party-list proportional represe ...

from

Nord-Trøndelag Nord-Trøndelag (; "North Trøndelag") was a counties of Norway, county constituting the northern part of the present-day Trøndelag county in Norway. It bordered the old Sør-Trøndelag ("South Trøndelag") county as well as the county of Nordl ...

in 1965, and was re-elected on two occasions. Shortly into his third term, he died and was replaced by Asbjørn Mathisen. Støa was born in

Verdal Municipality Verdal is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the List of towns and cities in ...

and involved in local politics in

from 1947 to 1965, serving as mayor in 1961–1963 and 1963–1965. He was also a member of 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. Australia In the Australian state of New South Wales, county councils are special purpose ...

in the period 1961–1963.

References

* 1913 births 1973 deaths Labour Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Nord-Trøndelag People from Verdal Place of death missing Members of the Storting 1973–1977 Members of the Storting 1969–1973 Members of the Storting 1965–1969 {{Norway-politician-1910s-stub