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Orla Hav (born 3 April 1952 in Nørresundby) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Social Democrats political party. He was elected into parliament at the 2007 Danish general election. He has previously acted as regional council chairman of the North Jutland Region.

Personal life

Hav was born on 3 April 1952 in Nørresundby, the son of Kristian Josefsen Hav and Lilly Hav. After graduation he continued his education in Aalborg College of Education from 1972 to 1976 to be a primary school teacher.

Political career

Throughout his life he was involved with various organisations. He has been an active member of the Social Democratic Party since 1965 and North Jutland's County Council since 1983. He was a Member of the Regional Council in North Denmark Region (2006-2007) and Chairman of the Preparatory Committee (2006). He contested the general election in 2007 and won in North Jutland constituency with 29,192 votes, fifth on the list of parliamentary candidates for most votes.

Hav was reelected in the 2011, 2015 and 2019 elections.

External links

• Biography on the website of the Danish Parliament (Folketinget)

References

1. "Orla Hav". Ft.dk. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
2. Lars Sejr (8 September 2011). "De blev topscorere ved sidste valg". Jyllands-PostenJP (in Danish).
3. "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg torsdag 15. september 2011". Dst.dk. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
4. "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg torsdag 18. juni 2015". Dst.dk. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
5. "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg onsdag 5. juni 2019". Dst.dk. Retrieved 1 April 2021.

• 1952 births
• Living people
• People from Nørresundby
• 21st-century Danish educators
• Social Democrats (Denmark) politicians
• Members of the Folketing 2007–2011
• Members of the Folketing 2011–2015
• Members of the Folketing 2015–2019
• Members of the Folketing 2019–2022