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Per Roar Bredvold

Norwegian politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 27, 2025
Entity authorityQ6515122
Source-derived summary

Per Roar Bredvold (born 5 March 1957 in Elverum) is a Norwegian politician representing the Progress Party. He is currently a representative of Hedmark in the Storting and was first elected in 1997.

Storting committees

2001–2009 member of the Defence committee.

2005–2009 member of the Election committee.

2001–2005 reserve member of the Extended Foreign Affairs committee.

1997–2001 member of the Family, Culture and Administration committee.

1997–2001 member of the Election committee.

External links

"Per Roar Bredvold" (in Norwegian). Storting.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Per Roar Bredvold” as norwegian politician. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1957, 1997, 2001, 2009—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1957-03-05. The account is most persuasive where Roar, Bredvold and Norwegian can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as norwegian politician. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 27, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q6515122. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1957, 1997, 2001 and 2009.

Critical limits

Public reputation and documentary evidence do not always develop together; absence from a summary is not evidence of historical absence. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
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This entry incorporates text from Per Roar Bredvold” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.