Olaug Bollestad
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Olaug Bollestad | |
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First Deputy Leader of the Christian Democratic Party | |
Assumed office 8 May 2015 | |
Leader | Knut Arild Hareide |
Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
Assumed office 1 October 2013 | |
Constituency | Rogaland |
Mayor of Gjesdal | |
In office 1 January 2007 – 1 October 2013 | |
Preceded by | Karl Edvard Aksnes |
Succeeded by | Frode Fjeldsbø |
Personal details | |
Born | Olaug Vervik Bollestad 4 November 1961 Stavanger, Norway |
Political party | Christian Democratic Party |
Olaug Vervik Bollestad (born 4 November 1961) is a Norwegian nurse and politician for the Christian Democratic Party.
She served as mayor of Gjesdal from 2007 to 2013, and was elected to the Parliament of Norway in the Norwegian parliamentary election, 2013 where she was nominated in the first spot on the Christian Democratic Party's ballot for Rogaland.[1] In 2015 she became the second deputy leader of the Christian Democratic Party.[2]
Educated as a nurse, she worked as department manager at Stavanger University Hospital before she became mayor. She was elected to the municipal council of Gjesdal in 2003.[3]
She is a member of the Norwegian Baptist Union.[3]
References
- ^ To nøgde Krf-arar NRK. Retrieved 23 September 2013 Template:No icon
- ^ "Olaug Bollestad" (in Norwegian). Storting.
- ^ a b Olaug Vervik Bollestad Kommunal Rapport. Retrieved 23 September 2013 Template:No icon
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- People from Gjesdal
- Christian Democratic Party (Norway) politicians
- Members of the Storting
- Mayors of places in Rogaland
- Norwegian nurses
- Norwegian Baptists
- Women members of the Storting
- 21st-century Norwegian politicians
- 21st-century women politicians
- Women mayors of places in Norway
- Norwegian politician, 1960s birth stubs