Halvor Bunkholt (17 June 1903 – 9 May 1978) is a Norwegian politician for the
Farmer's Party.
He was born in
Saude.
He was elected to the
Norwegian Parliament
The Storting ( ; ) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years based on party-list proportional represe ...
from
Telemark
Telemark () is a Counties of Norway, county and a current electoral district in Norway. Telemark borders the counties of Vestfold, Buskerud, Vestland, Rogaland and Agder. In 2020, Telemark merged with the county of Vestfold to form the county o ...
in 1950, and was re-elected on one occasion.
Bunkholt was a member of
Sauherad
Sauherad is a List of former municipalities of Norway, former municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It was part of the Districts of Norway, traditional region of Midt-Telemark. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 2020. ...
municipality council from 1934 to 1971, serving as deputy mayor in 1970–1971. He chaired the countywide party chapter from 1945 to 1947.
Outside politics he graduated from the police academy and spent most of his career as bailiff. Having worked nine years as an assistant banker, he sat on the board for local savings banks.
References
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1903 births
1978 deaths
Centre Party (Norway) politicians
Politicians from Telemark
Members of the Storting 1958–1961
Members of the Storting 1950–1953
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