Lodve Solholm

Lodve Solholm
Solholm’s Governor portrait
Governor of Møre og Romsdal
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 October 2009
Preceded by	Ottar Befring
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office 1 October 1997 – 30 September 2009
Constituency	Møre og Romsdal
In office 1 October 1989 – 30 September 1993
Constituency	Møre og Romsdal
President of the Lagting
In office 1 October 2001 – 30 September 2005
Preceded by	Odd Holten
Succeeded by	Inge Lønning
Deputy Mayor of Ålesund
In office 1 January 2007 – 30 September 2009
Preceded by	Knut Fylling
Succeeded by	Geir Stenseth
First Deputy Leader of the Progress Party
In office 16 April 1994 – 2 May 1999
Leader	Carl I. Hagen
Preceded by	Ellen Wibe
Succeeded by	Siv Jensen
Personal details
Born	(1949-03-14) 14 March 1949 Vestnes, Norway
Political party	Progress Party

Lodve Solholm (born 14 March 1949 in Vestnes) is the county governor of Møre og Romsdal (since 2009). He used to be a politician representing the Progress Party.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Møre og Romsdal in 1989, serving until 1993; he was out of parliament from 1993 to 1997, but was re-elected in 1997, 2001, and 2005.

Solholm was President of the Lagting 2001–2005.

He held various positions in Ørskog municipality council from 1977 to 1989, and was a member of Ålesund city council from 1999 to 2007. From 1979 to 1990 he was also a member of Møre og Romsdal county council.

References

• "Lodve Solholm" (in Norwegian). Storting.