Benjamin Jakobsen (politician)

Benjamin Jakobsen (born 8 September 1996) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. A deputy representative to the Storting, he has met permanently since June 2023.

Biography
Jakobsen was born on 8 September 1996. He hails from Askøy, and has been a member of the municipal council of Askøy since 2019.

He was elected second deputy representative to the Storting from the constituency of Hordaland for the period 2021–2025, for the Labour Party. He replaced Marte Mjøs Persen in the Storting from June 2023 while Persen and Lubna Jaffery are government ministers. In the Storting, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs from 30 June 2023.