Jørgen Åsland
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Jørgen Åsland is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party
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He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Vest-Agder
during the term 1993–1997.
On the local level he was the mayor of Åseral
from 1991 to 2007. He was first elected to Åseral municipal council in 1979.
Centre Party (Norway)
The Centre Party is a centrist and agrarian political party in Norway, founded in 1920. The Centre Party's policy is not based on any of the major ideologies of the 19th and 20th century, but has a focus on maintaining decentralised economic development and political decision-making.From its...
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He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Vest-Agder
Vest-Agder
In the 16th century, Dutch merchant vessels began to visit ports in southern Norway to purchase salmon and other goods. Soon thereafter the export of timber began, as oak from southern Norway was exceptionally well suited for shipbuilding...
during the term 1993–1997.
On the local level he was the mayor of Åseral
Åseral
Åseral is a municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. The administrative center is the village of Kyrkjebygda.The parish of Bjelland had to be divided into two formannskapsdistrikts on 1 January 1838. This is because the main part of Bjelland belonged to the county of Vest-Agder, while the annex...
from 1991 to 2007. He was first elected to Åseral municipal council in 1979.