Jan Elvheim (8 July 1949 – 17 May 2019) was a Norwegian politician. He was a member of the

Storting The Storting ( ; ) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The Unicameralism, unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years based on party-list propo ...

from 1989 to 1993. He was born in

Vefsn Municipality Vefsn () is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Nordland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland Districts of Norway, traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the List of towns a ...

on 8 July 1949 to Johan Elvheim and Anne Hagen. Elvheim was elected representative to the

from the constituency of

Troms Troms (; ; ; ) is a Counties of Norway, county in northern Norway. It borders Finnmark county to the northeast and Nordland county in the southwest. Norrbotten Län in Sweden is located to the south and further southeast is a shorter border with ...

for the period 1989–1993, for the Labour Party. He also served as a deputy representative in 1985–1989 and 1993–1997.. Retrieved 6 July 2019. Working as a seaman before settling as an industrial labourer in

Harstad Harstad may refer to: Places *Harstad (town) Harstad (; ) is a List of towns and cities in Norway, city in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The city is also the administrative centre of Harstad Municipality. The city has a populati ...

in 1971, he served on the

municipal council A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, borough cou ...

Harstad Municipality Harstad (; ) is the second-most populated municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is mostly located on the large island of Hinnøya. The municipal center is the Harstad (town), town of Harstad, which is the most populous town in Central Håloga ...

from 1979 to 1987. He died on 17 May 2019.

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1949 births 2019 deaths People from Vefsn People from Harstad Troms politicians Labour Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 1989–1993 {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub