Kenneth Svendsen (born 2 August 1954 in Fauske) is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland in 1997, and has been re-elected on two occasions.
Svendsen held various positions in Fauske municipality council from 1987 to 2007. From 1991 to 1999 he was also a member of Nordland county council.
He is vice-president of the Storting since 2009.
Sørfold is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Straumen. Other villages in the municipality include Leirfjordgården, Mørsvikbotn, Røsvika, Rørstad, Styrkesvik, and Øvre Kvarv. The municipality surrounds the Sørfolda fjord and stretches east to the border with Sweden.
Åsa Elvik is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV). She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland in 2001.
Alf Ivar Samuelsen was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.
Nedrevatnet or Nervatnet is a lake that lies in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 4.8-square-kilometre (1.9 sq mi) lake lies just east of the town of Fauske. The lake Øvrevatnet flows into this lake and the water flows out of the Nedrevatnet into the Skjerstad Fjord. The E6 highway and the Nordland Line run along the western edge of this lake.
Anna-Kristin Ljunggren is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
The Polar Line is an incomplete and abandoned railway line from Fauske, Norway, to Narvik and, if finished, ultimately would have run 1,215 km (755 mi) to Kirkenes.
Parelius Hjalmar Bang Berntsen was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Anton Olai Normann Ingebrigtsen Djupvik was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.
Kristian Magnus Falsen Johansen Moljord was a Norwegian politician for the Communist Party.
Janne Sjelmo Nordås is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.
Jan Arild Ellingsen is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party.
Tord André Lien is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party and served as the Minister of Petroleum and Energy from 2013 to 2016. Lien is the holder of an advanced degree in history, having written his thesis on aspects of Norway's defense policy in the early 20th century.
Ivar Kristiansen is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.
Tor-Arne Strøm is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Torny Pedersen is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Søren Fredrik Voie is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party of Norway.
Geir-Ketil Hansen is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party.