Tom Einar Karlsen

Tom Einar Karlsen
Deputy Member of the Storting
Assumed office
1 October 2021
Deputising forCecilie Myrseth (2023–)
ConstituencyTroms
Personal details
Born (1981-09-15) 15 September 1981
PartyLabour Party
OccupationPlumber
Politician

Tom Einar Karlsen (born 15 September 1981) is a Norwegian plumber and politician for the Labour Party. A deputy to the Storting from Troms since 2021, he has met as deputy for Cecilie Myrseth since 2023.

Personal life and education

Karlsen was born on 15 September 1981.[1] He hails from Harstad and is a plumber by education.[2]

Political career

Local politics

Karlsen was a member of the municipal council of Harstad from 2019, and of Troms county council from 2023.[2]

Parliament

Karlsen was elected deputy representative to the Storting from the constituency of Troms for the period 2021–2025, for the Labour Party. He replaced Cecilie Myrseth at the Storting from October 2023 while Myrseth was government minister.[1]

He was re-elected deputy representative to the Storting for the period 2025–2029, and thus continued to met as substitute for Cecilie Myrseth.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Karlsen, Tom Einar (1981-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b Tvedt, Knut Are. "Tom Einar Karlsen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  3. ^ Tvedt, Knut Are. "Stortingsrepresentantene 2025–2029". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 September 2025.