Christopher Wand

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Christopher Wand (born 28 June 1987) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.

He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Buskerud during the terms 20132017 and 20172021. In total he met during 33 days of parliamentary session. [1] He hails from Hole and has been a member of the municipal council and county council. He has a bachelor's degree from the BI Norwegian Business School and was the secretary-general of the Norwegian Young Conservatives. [2]

In July 2018 he married fellow Conservative Party politician Sandra Bruflot. [3]

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References

  1. "Christopher Wand" (in Norwegian). Storting.
  2. "Bli kjent med Christopher Wand - Høyre". Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2013-10-03.
  3. https://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/i/OnAOVl/unge-hoeyre-sandra-sa-ja-gift-med-christopher-etter-hektisk-halvaar
Party political offices
Preceded by Secretary-general of the Norwegian Young Conservatives
2012–2015
Succeeded by