Kjetil Bjørklund (born 18 March 1967) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party. 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

Oppland Oppland is a former county in Norway which existed from 1781 until its dissolution on 1 January 2020. The old Oppland county bordered the counties of Trøndelag, Møre og Romsdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Akershus, Oslo and Hedmark. The ...

in 2001, but was not re-elected in 2005. During the

second cabinet Stoltenberg Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet was the Government of Norway from 17 October 2005 to 16 October 2013. It was a coalition government, coalition between the Labour Party (Norway), Labour Party, the Socialist Left Party (Norway), Socialist Left Party a ...

, Bjørklund was appointed political advisor in the Ministry of the Environment, a post he left after three months. On the local level Bjørklund was a deputy member of

Nordre Land Nordre Land is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Land. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Dokka. Other villages in the municipality include Vest-Torpa, Nord-T ...

municipality council from 1991 to 2003. He chaired the local party chapter from 1999 to 2001. He has been active in the

Norwegian Society for the Conservation of Nature The Norwegian Society for the Conservation of Nature (, NNV), also known as Friends of the Earth Norway, is one of the largest Norwegian environmental organisations with approximately 24,000 members. The organisation is based on a volunteer work ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bjorklund, Kjetil 1967 births Living people Politicians from Lillehammer Socialist Left Party (Norway) politicians Oppland politicians Members of the Storting 2001–2005