Farahnaz Bahrami

Farahnaz Bahrami (; born 21 March 1962) is a Norwegian politician and deputy member of the Storting. A member of the Labour Party, she has represented Hedmark since October 2025.

Early life Bahrami was born on 21 March 1962 in Mashad, Iran. In her youth she became concerned about human rights, gender inequality and income inequality. She and her future husband became involved in politics which drew the attention of the authoritarian regime in Iran.

The family settled in Våler in Hedmark but later moved to Hamar. Bahrami started learning Norwegian and completed her secondary school education at Hamar Cathedral School before joining a teacher training college.

Career Bahrami was head of the settlement and inclusion office at the municipal council in Hamar from 2005 to 2010 and regional director of the Directorate of Integration and Diversity (IMDi) from 2010 to 2014. The case was later dropped by the police due to insufficient evidence.

Bahrami joined the Labour Party in 2006 and is a member of the municipal council in Hamar. She became the party's first deputy representative in the constituency. She entered the Storting on 1 October 2025 as a permanent substitute for Minister of Agriculture and Food Nils Kristen Sandtrøen.