Lisbeth Holand

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Lisbeth Holand (born 20 January 1946, in Vikna) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party.

She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland in 1989, and was re-elected on one occasion. She had previously served as a deputy representative during the terms 19851989, and later served in this position from 19972001.

Holand was involved in local politics in Brønnøy municipality. She is also a former leader of Nei til EU. In 19681970 she was a member of the national board of the Young Liberals of Norway.

Outside politics she graduated as cand.polit. from the University of Oslo in 1975. She worked as a school teacher, since 2000 as a lecturer at Nesna University College.

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    Preceded by Leader of Nei til EU
    19971999
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