Turid Kristensen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Storting | |
| In office 1 October 2017 – 30 September 2025 | |
| Constituency | Akershus |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1966-10-08) 8 October 1966 |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Party | Conservative Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Turid Kristensen (born 8 October 1966) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party (H). She was a member of the Storting between 2017 and 2025.
Biography
Born on 8 October 1966, Kristensen is educated in business economics, and was assigned with the University of Oslo from 1987.[1]
Kristensen was the Conservative Party group leader in Lørenskog municipal council between 2007 and 2017, and she was also their mayor candidate in 2011 and 2015.[2]
She was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Akershus for the period 2017–2021 for the Conservative Party, and re-elected in 2021.[3] She wanted to seek re-election for the 2025 Election, but got passed over for a different candidate and thus was unable to seek re-election.[4]
In the Storting, she was a member of the Standing Committee on Education and Research from 2017 to 2021, and the Standing Committee on Family and Cultural Affairs from 2021 to 2025.[3]
References
- ^ Tvedt, Knut Are. "Turid Kristensen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ "Turid Kristensen". Høyre. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ a b "Kristensen, Turid". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ Hansen, Lars MJ (22 November 2024). "Høyre fikk plass til stjerneskuddet – men noen måtte ut". Romerikes Blad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 November 2025.