Benjamin Jakobsen (politician)
Benjamin Jakobsen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 September 1996 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Political party | Labour Party |
Benjamin Jakobsen (born 8 September 1996) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. A deputy representative to the Storting, he has met permanently since June 2023.
Political career
[edit]Civic career
[edit]Outside of his work in politics, Jakobsen is an employee of the Norwegian Humanist Association.[1]
Local politics
[edit]He has been a member of the municipal council of Askøy since 2015, having been re-elected in 2019.[2]
Parliament
[edit]He was elected as a deputy representative to the Storting from the constituency of Hordaland at the 2021 election, for the Labour Party.[3] He replaced Marte Mjøs Persen in the Storting from June until October 2023 while Persen was in government and later Lubna Jaffery as well.[2] In the Storting, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs between June and October 2023.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Norwegian Humanist Association (HEF) strengthens its ties to national politics". Humanists International. Humanists International. 1 December 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
- 1 2 Tvedt, Knut Are. "Benjamin Jakobsen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- 1 2 "Jakobsen, Benjamin (1996-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). 9 November 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2023.