Gro-Anita Mykjåland

Gro-Anita Mykjåland (born 4 September 1976) is a Norwegian politician. She has been a member of the Storting for Aust-Agder since 2021. She previously served as mayor of Iveland from 2011 to 2021.

Gro-Anita Mykjåland
Member of the Storting
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 October 2021
Constituency	Aust-Agder
Mayor of Iveland
In office 2011 – 27 September 2021
Preceded by	Ole Magne Omdal
Succeeded by	Terje Møkjåland
Personal details
Born	(1976-09-04) 4 September 1976 (age 48)
Nationality	Norwegian
Political party	Centre
Alma mater	University of Agder[1]
Occupation	Politician

Political career

Local politics

Mykjåland has been a member of the Iveland municipal council since 2007 and was mayor of Iveland from 2011 to 2021.^[2]

Parliament

She was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Aust-Agder for the period 2021–2025, for the Centre Party.^[3][4] In 2023, she was appointed the party's spokesperson for energy policy and concurrently deputy parliamentary leader, succeeding Ole André Myhrvold and Geir Pollestad respectively.^[5]

References

1. Tvedt, Knut Are. "Gro-Anita Mykjåland". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
2. "Møkjåland erstatter Mykjåland som Iveland-ordfører". abcnyheter.no (in Norwegian). 28 September 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
3. "Mykjåland, Gro-Anita (1976-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 October 2021.
4. Tvedt, Knut Are. "Stortingsrepresentantene 2021–2025". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
5. "Mykjåland valgt til energitopp og parlamentarisk nestleder" (in Norwegian). Avisen Agder. 30 September 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.