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Sigbjørn Gjelsvik

Politician

Sigbjørn Gjelsvik is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Sigbjørn Gjelsvik				[sources]
Other name	Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn · Sigbjorn Gjelsvik				[sources]
Birth date	1974-03-30				[sources]
Place of birth	Naustdal Municipality				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Norway				[sources]
Country	Norway				[sources]
Citizenship	Norway				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Sigbjørn				[sources]
Last name	Gjelsvik				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q14437803				[sources]
Position	Minister of Local Government and Regional Development (2022-2023) · Storting (member, 2017-) · member of the Parliament of Norway (2017-2021) · member of the Parliament of Norway (2021-2025)				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Norwegian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Storting	2017-10-01	-
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development	2022-04-12

Data sources

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-norway-sigborn-gjelsvik-min-of-local-govt-regional-development · evpo-01df714c-f009-4dea-b36a-95fce5677c89

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