Odd Holten is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold

Østfold

is a county in southeastern Norway, bordering Akershus and southwestern Sweden , while Buskerud and Vestfold is on the other side of the bay. The seat of the county administration is Sarpsborg, and Fredrikstad is the largest city.Many manufacturing facilities are situated here. Moss and...

 in 1989, and was re-elected on three occasions. Holten was President of the Lagting 1997–2001. His daughter Line Henriette Holten Hjemdal

Line Henriette Holten Hjemdal

Line Henriette Holten Hjemdal is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party and 5th Vice President of the Storting....

 was elected in 2005.

Holten was a member of the executive committee of Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad

is a city and municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Fredrikstad....

city council from 1975 to 1989. In 1983–1987 he was also a member of Østfold county council.