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'''Valgerd Svarstad Haugland''' (born [[August 23]], [[1956]] in [[Kvam]], [[Hordaland]]) is a former Minister of Culture and Church Affairs and former leader of the [[Kristelig Folkeparti|Christian Democratic Party]] in [[Norway]] between 1995 and 2004, to which also former Prime Minister [[Kjell Magne Bondevik]] belongs.
'''Valgerd Svarstad Haugland''' (born [[23 August]] [[1956]] in [[Kvam]], [[Hordaland]]) is a former Minister of Culture and Church Affairs and former leader of the [[Kristelig Folkeparti|Christian Democratic Party]] in [[Norway]] between 1995 and 2004, to which also former Prime Minister [[Kjell Magne Bondevik]] belongs.


As Minister of Culture and Church Affairs she paid special attention to voluntary work.
As Minister of Culture and Church Affairs she paid special attention to voluntary work.


She withdrew as party leader at an extraordinary annual assembly of the party on [[January 23]], [[2004]]. The main reason is that she was blamed as being responsible for the poor results during the last local election, held September 2003. In the [[Norwegian parliamentary election, 2005|2005 parliamentary elections]] she failed to win a seat in parliament.
She withdrew as party leader at an extraordinary annual assembly of the party on [[23 January]] [[2004]]. The main reason is that she was blamed as being responsible for the poor results during the last local election, held September 2003. In the [[Norwegian parliamentary election, 2005|2005 parliamentary elections]] she failed to win a seat in parliament.


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Valgerd Svarstad Haugland

Valgerd Svarstad Haugland (born 23 August 1956 in Kvam, Hordaland) is a former Minister of Culture and Church Affairs and former leader of the Christian Democratic Party in Norway between 1995 and 2004, to which also former Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik belongs.

As Minister of Culture and Church Affairs she paid special attention to voluntary work.

She withdrew as party leader at an extraordinary annual assembly of the party on 23 January 2004. The main reason is that she was blamed as being responsible for the poor results during the last local election, held September 2003. In the 2005 parliamentary elections she failed to win a seat in parliament.

Preceded by Chairman of Christian People's Party
1995–2004
Succeeded by
Preceded by Norwegian Minister of Culture and Church Affairs
2001–2005
Succeeded by
Preceded by Norwegian Minister of Children and Families
1997–2000
Succeeded by