He was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Møre og Romsdal in 1973, and was re-elected on three occasions.
From March 1971 to October 1972 he served as a regular representative meanwhile Alv Fostervoll was appointed to the first cabinet Bratteli.
From June 1973 to October 1973 he filled in for Peter Kjeldseth Moe who had died.
On the local level he was a member of the executive committee of Sunndal municipality council from 1958 to 1959, and then served as mayor from 1959 to 1973.
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