Maria Aasen-Svensrud Explained

Maria Aasen-Svensrud
Birth Date:22 February 1980
Birth Place:Horten, Norway
Nationality:Norwegian
Other Names:Maria-Karine Aasen-Svensrud
Alma Mater:Vestfold University College
University of Stavanger
Occupation:Politician

Maria-Karine Aasen-Svensrud (born 22 February 1980) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was elected representative to the Storting from Vestfold for the period 2017 - 2021, and re-elected in 2021.

Early and personal life

Aasen-Svensrud was born in Horten on 22 February 1980,[1] a daughter of farmer Carl-Henrik Aasen and Guri Mette Pedersen.[2] She studied sociology and social sciences at the Vestfold University College and the University of Stavanger.[2]

Political career

Aasen-Svensrud was elected to the municipal council of Horten from 2011 to 2019, and was a deputy representative to the Storting from 2013 to 2017.[1] She was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Vestfold for the period 2017 - 2021 for the Labour Party. In the Storting, she was a member of the Standing Committee on Justice from 2017 to 2021. She was re-elected to the Storting for the period 2021–2025.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Maria-Karine Aasen-Svensrud . Knut Are . Tvedt . Knut Are Tvedt . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 7 October 2021.
  2. Web site: Aasen-Svensrud, Maria-Karine . stortinget.no . no . 7 October 2017 .