Benjamin Jakobsen (politician)

Benjamin Jakobsen (born 8 September 1996) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. A deputy representative to the Storting, he has met permanently since June 2023.

Benjamin Jakobsen
Born (1996-09-08) 8 September 1996 (age 28)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationPolitician
Political partyLabour Party

Political career

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Local politics

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He has been a member of the municipal council of Askøy since 2015, having been re-elected in 2019.[1]

Parliament

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He was elected as a deputy representative to the Storting from the constituency of Hordaland at the 2021 election, for the Labour Party.[2] He replaced Marte Mjøs Persen in the Storting from June until October 2023 while Persen was in government and later Lubna Jaffery as well.[1] In the Storting, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs between June and October 2023.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Tvedt, Knut Are. "Benjamin Jakobsen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Jakobsen, Benjamin (1996-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). 9 November 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2023.