Terje Granerud
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Terje Granerud is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
Norwegian Labour Party
The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....

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Granerud was born in Nannestad
Nannestad
Nannestad is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Teigebyen...

 to industrial labourer Alf Granerud (1920–1983) and housewife Karen Marie Hoftvedt (1920–1984). He only has high school
High school
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 education, from 1970, but started working as a journalist in 1973. He later became editor-in-chief of Kartellnytt (1978–1979), Romerikes Blad
Romerikes Blad
Romerikes Blad is a local newspaper published in Skedsmo, Norway. It covers the Romerike district.It was established by Martin Julius Halvorsen in 1902 in Jessheim under the name Akershusingen, and was affiliated with the Norwegian Labour Party. The name Romerikes Blad was taken in 1905.Between...

(1989–2002) and Eidsvoll Ullensaker Blad
Eidsvoll Ullensaker Blad
Eidsvoll Ullensaker Blad is a local newspaper published in Eidsvoll, Norway.It was established in 1901 as Eidsvoll Blad, and eventually became affiliated with the Centre Party...

(2007–present).

He was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Akershus
Akershus
- Geography :The county is conventionally divided into the traditional districts Follo and Romerike, which fill the vast part of the county, as well as the small exclave west of Oslo that consists of Asker and Bærum...

 in 1981, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1977–1981, during which he met as a regular representative in 1980 meanwhile Helen Marie Bøsterud was appointed to the Brundtland's First Cabinet.

Granerud was a member of the executive committee of Nannestad
Nannestad
Nannestad is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Teigebyen...

 municipal council from 1975 to 1977. He chaired the municipal party chapter from 1972 to 1975, and the county party chapter from 1980 to 1983. He served as mayor of Rælingen
Rælingen
Rælingen is a village and municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Fjerdingby. Rælingen was separated from the municipality of Fet on 1 July 1929.-Name:The name is first mentioned...

 from 2003 to 2007. He continued as a council member until 2009, when he moved to Frogner i Sørum
Frogner, Akershus
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 and left Rælingen politics. Granerud has also been a board member of Postverket from 1993 to 1995 and Nedre Romerike Vannverk from 2004 to 2005.
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