Håvard Alstadheim

Håvard Alstadheim (24 May 1936 – 7 September 1998) was a Norwegian economist and politician for the Liberal Party.

Håvard Alstadheim
Leader of the Liberal Party
In office
29 April 1990 – 15 March 1992
Preceded byArne Fjørtoft
Succeeded byOdd Einar Dørum
Vice Governor of Nord-Trøndelag
In office
1 January 1988 – 31 December 1991
GovernorOla H. Kveli
Preceded byJon Åby
Succeeded byOsvald Løberg
First Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party
In office
4 May 1986 – 29 April 1990
Preceded byEldbjørg Løwer
Succeeded byAnne Mo Grimdalen
Deputy Mayor of Stjørdal
In office
1 January 1986 – 31 December 1987
Preceded byAlf Daniel Moen
Succeeded byEinar Wollebæk Andersen
Mayor of Stjørdal
In office
1 January 1980 – 31 December 1985
Preceded byKaare J. Forø
Succeeded byAlf Daniel Moen
State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance
In office
27 October 1972 – 16 October 1973
Prime MinisterLars Korvald
MinisterJon Ola Norbom
Personal details
Born(1936-05-24)24 May 1936
Skatval, Norway
Died7 September 1998(1998-09-07) (aged 62)
Trondheim, Norway
Political partyLiberal Party
Spouse(s)Karen Kristine Richter (1962–1998; his death)
Children3, including Håkon Alstadheim

He was born in Stjørdal, and took the cand.oecon. degree. He was appointed as a docent in economics at the University of Trondheim in 1975, and was promoted to professor. He retired in 1993 to become director of agriculture in Sør-Trøndelag County Municipality.[1]

He was a State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance from 1972 to 1973, during Korvald's Cabinet. He was the mayor of Stjørdal from Stjørdal 1980 to 1985, then deputy mayor from 1986 to 1987 before serving as deputy county mayor of Nord-Trøndelag from 1988 to 1991. He chaired his party from 1990 to 1992, after having been deputy leader from 1986 to 1990.[1] He was a candidate for the Parliament of Norway numerous times without being elected; in 1965 (fifth candidate in Oslo), 1977 (seventh candidate, Nord-Trøndelag) and 1985 (third candidate, Nord-Trøndelag).[2][3]

References
  1. "Håvard Alstadheim". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  2. "Norges Offisielle Statistikk. XII. 199. Stortingsvalget 1965. Hefte II. Oversikt" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Statistics Norway.
  3. "Norges Offisielle Statistikk. Stortingsvalget 1977. Hefte I." (PDF) (in Norwegian). Statistics Norway.
Party political offices
Preceded by
Arne Fjørtoft		 Chairman of the Norwegian Liberal Party
1990–1992		 Succeeded by
Odd Einar Dørum


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