Ola Røtvei (born 4 November 1953) is a Norwegian politician for the
Labour Party.
Personal life
Born in
Oppdal Municipality
is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Dovre region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Oppdal (village), village of Oppdal. Other villages in the ...
on 4 November 1953, Røtvei is a son of farmers Inge Røtvei and Marta Ørstad. Outside politics, he has been a farmer since 1981.
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Political career
Local politics
A member of the municipal council of Oppdal, Røtvei was mayor of Oppdal from 1987 to 1989, and from 2003 to 2011.[
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Parliament
Røtvei was elected deputy representative to te Storting for the period 1989 to 1993,[ and deputised for ]Gunhild Elise Øyangen
Gunhild Elise Øyangen (born 31 October 1947, in Levanger) is a former Norwegian politician for the Labour Party, most notably as Minister of Agriculture for the Second and Third cabinet Brundtland. She was elected to the Storting representing ...
from 1990 to 1993 while Øyangen served as government minister.Storting
The Storting ( ; ) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The Unicameralism, unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years based on party-list propo ...
for the period 1993–1997 for the Labour Party, and re-elected for the period 1997–2001.
References
1953 births
Living people
People from Oppdal
Labour Party (Norway) politicians
Members of the Storting 1997–2001
Members of the Storting 1993–1997
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