Asbjørn Sjøthun
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Asbjørn Sjøthun (born 20 July 1927 in Balsfjord) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms in 1969, and was re-elected on four occasions. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the terms 1961–1965 and 1965–1969.
On the local level he was a member of Balsfjord municipality council from 1955 to 1971, serving as mayor from 1962 to 1969.
Outside of politics he worked as a farmer, agronomist and in forestry.
[edit] References
- Asbjørn Sjøthun biography at Stortinget.no (Norwegian)