Gunn Karin Gjul (born 26 July 1967, in

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) is a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Labour Party. She was elected to the

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from

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in 1993, and was re-elected on four occasions. She did not seek reelection in the

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.Kjetil Løset
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(in Norwegian) TV2, June 25, 2012. Retrieved December 9, 2012. On the local level she was a member of Sør-Trøndelag

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from 1987 to 1993. She hails from

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. A jurist by education, she carried through her studies while a member of parliament.

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