Hjalmar Olai Storeide was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party

Norwegian Labour Party

The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....

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He was born in Hjørundfjord

Hjørundfjord

Hjørundfjord is a former municipality in the municipality of Ørsta in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The administrative centre was the village of Sæbø, located on the shores of the Hjørundfjorden. The municipality encircled both sides of the Hjørundfjorden as well as the Bondalen valley...

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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland

Hordaland

is a county in Norway, bordering Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Telemark and Rogaland. Hordaland is the third largest county after Akershus and Oslo by population. The county administration is located in Bergen...

 in 1954, and was re-elected on two occasions. Shortly into his third term, he died and was replaced by Steffen Ingebriktsen Toppe

Steffen Ingebriktsen Toppe

Steffen Ingebriktsen Toppe was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.He was born in Hamre.Toppe was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1965...

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Storeide was a member of Solund

Solund

Solund is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sogn. Solund is the westernmost island municipality in Norway, and the only municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county that is made up only of islands...

 municipality council in 1945–1947, and deputy mayor of Moster

Moster

Moster is a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway.It was created by the split of Finnås on July 1, 1916, which created the new municipalities Moster, Bømlo and Bremnes. At that time Moster had a population of 1.316....

municipality in 1951–1955.