Jan Bøhler (born 1 March 1952) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.[1] Until 2020, he was a member of the Labour Party. He served as a member of Parliament representing Oslo, from 2005 to 2021.

Jan Bøhler
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 October 2005 – 30 September 2021
ConstituencyOslo
State Secretary for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In office
26 January 2001 – 19 October 2001
Prime MinisterJens Stoltenberg
MinisterThorbjørn Jagland
Personal details
Born (1952-03-01) 1 March 1952 (age 72)
Oslo, Norway
Political partyCentre
Labour (until 2020)

Career

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Stoltenberg’s first cabinet

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From January to October 2001, during the first cabinet Stoltenberg, Bøhler served as State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He left his position after his party lost the election.

Local politics

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Locally, Bøhler was the party secretary of the local party chapter from 2002, and leader from 2004. Between 1991 and 1995 he was secretary to the Oslo city council chairman Rune Gerhardsen.

Parliament

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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo in 2005. He was re-elected three times since, but lost his seat in the 2021 election.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ ""Jan Bøhler melder overgang til Senterpartiet"". nrk.no. NRK. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Flere profiler forsvinner fra Stortinget" (in Norwegian). ABC Nyheter. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  3. ^ ""Jan Bøhler og Loven øst for elva"". nrk.no. NRK. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Jan Bøhler tar kraftig oppgjør med Ap i ny bok" (in Norwegian). ABC Nyheter. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
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