Kjersti Toppe

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Kjersti Toppe

Kjersti Toppe (born 1967) is a Norwegian politician representing the Centre Party. She was her party's top nominee for Hordaland in the 2009 election and was elected to the Storting in September. Prior to her election to parliament, Toppe served as the Centre Party's sole representative in the Bergen city council since 2001.

In parliament, Toppe was assigned to the position as deputy leader of the Standing Committee on Health and Care Services. During the election campaign, healthcare was her main issue, and she has pledged to work against closure of rural hospitals.^[1]

Apart from politics, Toppe is a medical doctor, and has worked at the emergency room in Bergen. She quit this job during her fifth pregnancy, and now has six children.^[2]

Notes

↑ Olsen, Ragnhild Osnes (2009-10-02). "Toppe vert nestleiar" (in Norwegian). NRK Hordaland. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
↑ Ruud, Solveig (2009-09-02). "Seks barn, to foreldre - én stortingsplass" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 2009-10-25.

References

Kjersti Toppe Entry at stortinget.no (parliamentary website)

v t e Members of the Parliament of Norway 2009–13

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Vest-Agder	Michaelsen Henriksen Gitmark Eriksen Skumsvoll Holmelid

Akershus	Huitfeldt Høglund Sanner Myrli Kjos Sjøli Aasen Asmyhr Eldegard Graham Solhjell Kjernli Tenden Thomsen Dahl Hareide

Buskerud	Kolberg Knudsen Helleland Christoffersen Rytman Micaelsen Werp Gustavsen Lundteigen

Finnmark	Pedersen Fredriksen Simensen Olsen Jensen

Hedmark	Storberget Trettebergstuen Bredvold Breen Vedum Gundarsen Sønsterud K. Andersen

Hordaland	Strøm-Erichsen Sortevik E. Solberg Henriksen Hagesæter Halleraker Lydvo Dåvøy Woldseth Teigen Warloe Toppe Lysbakken Rommetveit Reiertsen

Møre og Romsdal	Botten Nesvik Nørve Gjelseth Grimstad Torve Klinge Eide Hanekamhaug

Nordland	Strøm Ljunggren Svendsen Kristiansen Ellingsen Sivertsen Nordås L. Hansen G-K. Hansen Trældal

Oppland	Rudihagen Aasrud Johansen Hagebakken Wøien Thommessen Hagen

Oslo	Stoltenberg Foss Jensen Nybakk Halvorsen Søreide Bøhler Tybring-Gjedde Støre Grande Tetzschner Marthinsen Myhre Holmås Tajik Astrup Syversen

Rogaland	Solvik-Olsen Nordtun Høie Horne Sund Høybråten Meling Vaksdal Opheim Kleppa Kambe Thorsen Langeland

Sogn og Fjordane	Heggø Navarsete Starheim Bremer Lødemel

Telemark	Aasland Hoksrud Olsen Isaksen S. O. Hansen Bekkevold

Troms	Arnesen Korsberg Bjørnflaten Aspaker Amundsen Knutsen Nordahl

Nord-Trøndelag	Kristoffersen Stokkan-Grande Eriksson Brekk Bratli Myraune

Sør-Trøndelag	Giske Sandberg Gjul Helleland Asphjell Lien E. K. Hansen Valen Moe Håbrekke

Vestfold	D. T. Andersen Anundsen Flåtten Mandt-Bartholsen P. A. Olsen Gullvåg Thorkildsen

Østfold	S. R. Hansen Leirstein I. Johansen Schou Gåsvatn Forsberg W. Olsen Giltun Hjemdal

Persondata
Name	Toppe, Kjersti
Alternative names
Short description	Norwegian politician
Date of birth	1967
Place of birth
Date of death
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