Ragnar Bøe Elgsaas

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Ragnar Bøe Elgsaas (born 8 June 1971) is a former Norwegian politician for the

Labour Party
.

Biography

He was the son of manager, Knut Elgsaas and first secretary, Johanne Margrethe Bøe.[1]

He finished upper secondary school at

1994 Norwegian referendum.[2]

He was leader of the Oslo chapter of the Workers' Youth League (AUF) from 1993 until 1995, when he withdrew after the publishing of the Workers' Youth League affair in Verdens Gang. In 1998, he was convicted of fraud.[3][4] He remained a central board member of the Workers' Youth League nationwide from 1994 to 1998.[2]

In 2000 he finished a

Parliament of Norway from Oslo during the term 2001–2005. In the very start of his term he met as a regular representative in place of Jens Stoltenberg, who was backing down as Prime Minister. In total Elgsaas met during 56 days of parliamentary session.[2]

In 2016 he fielded as a candidate to become the new leader of LO Stat, but lost the vote at their convention with 29–100.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Biografi: Elgsaas, Ragnar Bøe". Stortinget (in Norwegian). 2021-11-09. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  2. ^ a b c "Ragnar Bøe Elgsaas" (in Norwegian). Storting.
  3. ^ Arneseth, Andreas (5 January 1998). "Alvorlig tiltale om grovt bedrageri" [Serious charge of gross fraud]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2009.
  4. ^ "Streng, men ryddig dom" [Strict but orderly sentence]. Dagbladet (in Norwegian). 22 April 1998. Retrieved 4 February 2009.
  5. ^ "Egil André Aas er LO Stats nye leder" [Egil André Aas is LO Stats' new leader]. LO Ingeniør (in Norwegian). 20 December 2016. p. 2.