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Per Olaf Lundteigen (born 18 April 1953) is a Norwegian farmer for theCentre Party.
He was born inVestfossen, took his secondary education inHokksund in 1972 and thecand.agric. degree at theNorwegian College of Agriculture in 1977. From 1977 to 1979 he worked as a secretary in theNorwegian Agrarian Association. After three years inRingebu municipality he settled as a farmer in 1982. From 1986 to 1992 he chaired theNorwegian Farmers' and Smallholders' Union.[1]
He was elected to theNorwegian Parliament fromBuskerudin 1993. Not re-elected in 1997, he was secretary general in his party for two years. From 1999 to 2000, while thefirst cabinet Bondevik held office, he was aState Secretary in theMinistry of Local Government. From 2000 to 2003 he chaired the county chapter of his party, and from 2003 to 2007 he served inØvre Eikermunicipal council.In 2005 he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament for a second term. During both terms he has been a member of the Standing Committee of Finance. He has been re-elected at every election since.[1] In May 2024, he announced that he wouldn't seek re-election in2025.[2]
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| Preceded by | Leader of theNorwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union 1986–1992 | Succeeded by |
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| Preceded by | Secretary-general of theCentre Party 1997–2000 | Succeeded by |
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