Svein Gjelseth (born 2 February 1950) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He served in the position of deputy representative 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

Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; ) is a Counties of Norway, county in the northernmost part of Western Norway, Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the Molde (town), town of M ...

in the term 2005–2009, meeting as a regular representative for two years meanwhile Karita Bekkemellem was appointed to the Cabinet. Gjelseth was a member of the ''Standing Committee on Transport and Communications''. Gjelseth held various positions on the

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for Herøy Municipality from 1979 to 2003, serving as mayor there from 1989 to 1991.

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1950 births Living people Labour Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 2005–2009 Members of the Storting 2009–2013 {{Norway-politician-1950s-stub