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Einar Olav Skogholt

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Einar Olav Skogholt (18 December 1947 – 10 January 2025) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.

Life and career

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Skogholt was born in Nord-Odal Municipality on 18 December 1947.[1] He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedmark in 1989, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served as deputy representative during the terms 1977–1981 and 1985–1989.[2]

He was mayor of Nord-Odal Municipality in 1972–1975 and 1975–1977, and a member of Hedmark county council in 1988–1989. He chaired the county party chapter from 1990 to 1998.[1]

Skogholt died on 10 January 2025, at the age of 77.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Are Tvedt, Knut, ed. (2025-01-17). "Einar Olav Skogholt". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  2. ^ a b "Einar Olav Skogholt" (in Norwegian). Storting.