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About Torbjørn Urfjell
- Torbjørn Urfjell (born 3 November 1977) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party. Hailing from Gjerstad, Urfjell took his secondary education in Risør and Vågsbygd, finishing in 1996.
- He became county leader in Socialist Youth in 1994, and remained a central board member until 2000.
- He served compulsory civilian national service instead of compulsory military service, and in 1998 he was selected as the nationwide spokesperson for the civilian national servicemen.From 1999 to 2005 he was a member of the executive committee of Kristiansand city council.
- From 1999 to 2003 he was also a member of Vest-Agder county council, having been a deputy member from 1995 to 1999.
- In 2005 Urfjell was a candidate for the Parliament of Norway, but was not elected.
- However, Urfjell served as a political advisor in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2005 to 2007, during Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet.
- In 2008 he was chosen as leader of the party chapter in rural Gjerstad.Urfjell has been a national board member of the Norwegian National Association for Lesbian and Gay Liberation.
- In Kristiansand he has been selected for several cultural positions, including chair of Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra and deputy board member of Kilden Performing Arts Centre.
- In 2012 he was appointed as chair of Fond for lyd og bilde, and also became communications director of the United Nations Association of Norway.
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