Inga Johanne Balstad (born 25 January 1952 in

Selbu Selbu is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Mebonden. Other villages in Selbu include Flora, Fossan, Hyttbakken, Innbygda, Selbustrand, Trøa, Tømra, and Vikvarvet ...

) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She served as a deputy representative in the

Norwegian Parliament The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) 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 base ...

from

Sør-Trøndelag Sør-Trøndelag () was a county comprising the southern portion of the present-day Trøndelag county in Norway. It bordered the old Nord-Trøndelag county as well as the counties of Møre og Romsdal, Oppland, and Hedmark. To the west is the No ...

county during the terms 1993–1997 and 1997–2001. On the local level, Balstad was a member of

municipal council from 1983 to 1991 and again since 2003, also serving as mayor since 2007. From 1991 to 1995, she was a member of the Sør-Trøndelag county council. She was also a member of the board of

Sør-Trøndelag University College Sør-Trøndelag University College ( Norwegian: Høgskolen i Sør-Trøndelag) or HiST was a Norwegian university college located in Trondheim. The school offered higher education within nursing, teaching, economics, food science, engineering an ...

from 2001 to 2007.

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1952 births Living people People from Selbu Labour Party (Norway) politicians Deputy members of the Storting Mayors of places in Sør-Trøndelag Women mayors of places in Norway 20th-century Norwegian women politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians Women members of the Storting {{Norway-politician-1950s-stub