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25 October 2025 at 22:09
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Young Conservative Leader Ola Svenneby Announces Departure

By Nordics Today •

Young Conservative leader Ola Svenneby announces he won't seek reelection and will step down next June. The 28-year-old politician may transition to deputy leader role in main Conservative Party. This marks significant leadership change in Norwegian youth politics.

Young Conservative Leader Ola Svenneby Announces Departure

Ola Svenneby will not seek reelection as leader of Norway's Young Conservatives. He confirmed his departure in a statement to media. Svenneby plans to step down in June next year.

The 28-year-old politician originally became leader in 2020. Members reelected him twice since then. Now he's considering other roles within the Conservative Party.

Inland Conservative Party recently proposed Svenneby for deputy leader position. He expressed openness to joining the party's leadership team.

Svenneby noted several positions exist within the party's working committee. He said he's motivated to discuss options with the selection committee. The politician must also plan his personal future after leaving youth politics.

This leadership change comes as Norway's Conservative Party prepares for upcoming political battles. Svenneby's departure creates opportunity for new voices in youth politics while maintaining continuity through potential party leadership role.

Published: October 25, 2025

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