About Nils Aage Jegstad
Born 1950. Nils Aage Jegstad is a Norwegian politician and farmer.
Nils Aage Jegstad (born 12 December 1950) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.
He served as a deputy representative to the Storting from Akershus during the term 2005–2009.
He was also the leader of the Akershus Conservative Party from 2002 to 2008.
On the local level, he was first elected to Vestby municipality council in 1976, and served as mayor from 1987 to 1999. In 1995 he was elected for the first time to the county council. Following the 2007 elections, Jegstad became the new county mayor (fylkesordfører) of Akershus. He was re-elected in 2011 and continued to serve as county mayor until the 2013 election when he was elected to the Storting.
He was re-elected to the Storting in 2017, but he did not seek re-election in 2021.
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Who is Nils Aage Jegstad?
Norwegian politician
When was Nils Aage Jegstad born?
Nils Aage Jegstad was born on 12 December 1950 in Vestby Municipality.
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Nils Aage Jegstad is a politician and farmer.
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Nils Aage Jegstad is Norwegian.
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