Ole André Myhrvold (born 10 June 1978) is a Norwegian politician and journalist for the Centre Party. He has been a member of parliament for Østfold since 2017 and previously served as the mayor of Trøgstad from 2011 to 2017.[1]

Ole André Myhrvold
Myhrvold in 2020
Member of the Storting
Assumed office
1 October 2017
ConstituencyØstfold
Mayor of Trøgstad
In office
2011–2017
Preceded byTor Melvold
Succeeded bySvend Saxe Frøshaug
Personal details
Born (1978-06-10) 10 June 1978 (age 46)
NationalityNorwegian
Political partyCentre
OccupationPolitician
Journalist

Political career

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Local politics

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Myhrvold was mayor of Trøgstad from 2011 to 2017 and a member of the municipal council from 2007 to 2017.[2]

Parliament

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Myhrvold was elected to the Storting from Østfold in the 2017 election and was re-elected in 2021. He is currently a member of the Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment.[1] In September 2023, he was appointed the party's financial spokesperson, succeeding Geir Pollestad who had entered government as minister of agriculture and food.[3] He previously served as the party's spokesperson on energy policy until changing to finance, and was succeeded by Gro-Anita Mykjåland.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Myhrvold, Ole André". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  2. ^ Tvedt, Knut Are. "Ole André Myhrvold". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Myhrvold blir Sps forhandlingsleder foran statsbudsjettet" (in Norwegian). Adresseavisen. 14 September 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Mykjåland valgt til energitopp og parlamentarisk nestleder" (in Norwegian). Avisen Agder. 30 September 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.