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==Municipal self-government (1838-1964)== From 1838 until 1964 when the town of Egersund was an independent municipality, it was responsible for [[primary education]] (through 10th grade), outpatient [[Health care|health services]], [[old age|senior citizen]] services, [[unemployment]], [[Social work|social services]], [[zoning]], [[economic development]], and municipal [[road]]s. During its existence, this municipality was governed by a [[Municipal council (Norway)|municipal council]] of [[Direct election|directly elected]] representatives. The [[mayor]] was [[Indirect election|indirectly elected]] by a vote of the municipal council.<ref name="ks">{{Cite encyclopedia |title=kommunestyre |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |publisher=[[Kunnskapsforlaget]] |url=https://snl.no/kommunestyre |access-date=2023-01-01 |date=2022-09-20 |editor-last=Hansen |editor-first=Tore |language=no |editor2-last=Vabo |editor2-first=Signy Irene}}</ref> ===Municipal council=== The [[Municipal council (Norway)|municipal council]] {{lang|no|(Bystyre)}} of Egersund was made up of representatives that were elected to four year terms. The [[Political party|party]] breakdown of the final municipal council was as follows: {{div col}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1964 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1964 |title=Kommunevalgene 1963 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_xii_138.pdf |access-date=2020-08-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |Total = 29 |Arbeiderpartiet = 13 |Høyre = 7 |Kristelig_Folkeparti = 5 |Venstre = 4 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1960 |end = 1963 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1960 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1959 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_xii_022.pdf |access-date=2020-08-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 29 |Arbeiderpartiet = 13 |Høyre = 6 |NKP = 1 |Kristelig_Folkeparti = 5 |Venstre = 4 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1956 |end = 1959 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1957 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1955 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_xi_252.pdf |access-date=2020-08-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 29 |Arbeiderpartiet = 13 |NKP = 1 |Høyre = 6 |Kristelig_Folkeparti = 6 |Venstre = 3 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1952 |end = 1955 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1952 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1951 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_xi_120.pdf |access-date=2020-08-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 28 |Arbeiderpartiet = 12 |NKP = 1 |Høyre = 5 |Kristelig_Folkeparti = 6 |Venstre = 4 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1948 |end = 1951 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1948 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1947 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_x_165.pdf |access-date=2020-08-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 28 |Arbeiderpartiet = 13 |NKP = 3 |Kristelig_Folkeparti = 7 |DRF/V = 5 |note = The [[Conservative Party (Norway)|Conservative Party]] originally had enough votes to earn 6 representatives but the [[Norwegian Ministry of Justice|Ministry of Justice]] rejected all those votes due to an error in the original election list. |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1945 |end = 1947 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1947 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1945 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_x_133.pdf |access-date=2020-08-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 28 |Arbeiderpartiet = 12 |NKP = 3 |Høyre = 5 |Kristelig_Folkeparti = 4 |DRF/V = 3 |Local_Lists = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1938 |end = 1941* |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1938 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1937 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_ix_133.pdf |access-date=2020-08-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 28 |Høyre = 7 |Venstre = 5 |NKP = 2 |Arbeiderpartiet = 6 |Avholdspartiet = 8 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1935 |end = 1937 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1935 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1934 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_ix_057.pdf |access-date=2020-08-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 28 |Høyre = 6 |Venstre = 6 |Avholdspartiet = 10 |Arbeiderpartiet = 5 |NKP = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1932 |end = 1934 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1932 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1931 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_viii_186.pdf |access-date=2020-08-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 28 |H/FV = 6 |Venstre = 5 |Avholdspartiet = 11 |Arbeiderpartiet = 5 |NKP = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1929 |end = 1931 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1929 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1928 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_viii_093.pdf |access-date=2020-07-31 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 28 |H/FV = 7 |Venstre = 4 |Avholdspartiet = 9 |Arbeiderpartiet = 7 |NKP = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1926 |end = 1928 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1926 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1925 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_vii_192.pdf |access-date=2020-07-31 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 28 |H/FV = 7 |Venstre = 4 |Avholdspartiet = 9 |SDA = 6 |Arbeiderpartiet = 1 |otherparty = Workers' Common List |otherparty_no = Arbeidernes fellesliste |otherparty_number = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1923 |end = 1925 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1923 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1922 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_vii_078.pdf |access-date=2020-07-31 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 28 |Arbeiderpartiet = 3 |SDA = 5 |Høyre = 6 |Venstre = 4 |Avholdspartiet = 10 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Egersund |city = yes |start = 1920 |end = 1922 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1920 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1919 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_vi_189.pdf |access-date=2020-07-31 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 28 |Arbeiderpartiet = 5 |Høyre = 8 |Venstre = 4 |Avholdspartiet = 11 |}} {{div col end}} ===Mayors=== The [[Mayor#Scandinavia|mayors]] ({{langx|no|ordfører}}) of Egersund:<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lædre |first=Per Einar |title=Ordførere |url=http://www.dalanefolke.museum.no/leksikon/ordforere |access-date=2023-07-05 |website=Egersund byhistoriske leksikon |language=no}}</ref> {{div col|colwidth=20em}} * 1838-1838: Gunder Jacobsen Bjerckeland * 1839-1839: Isach P. Brodahl * 1840-1840: Gunder Jacobsen Bjerckeland * 1841-1841: Isach P. Brodahl * 1842-1842: Andreas Faye-Lund * 1843-1843: Gunnar R. Titus Eide * 1844-1844: Andreas Faye-Lund * 1845-1845: Gunnar R. Titus Eide * 1846-1846: Aanen Atlaksen * 1847-1847: Ole A. Bodum * 1848-1848: Tollak Bowitz * 1849-1849: Nils A. Nøsted * 1850-1850: Ole Hamre * 1851-1851: Sigbjørn Egelandsdal * 1852-1852: Ole Hamre * 1853-1853: [[Johan Fredrik Feyer]] * 1854-1854: Rasmus Torjusen * 1855-1856: Michael Puntervold * 1857-1857: Gunder Jacobsen Bjerckeland * 1858-1858: Michael Puntervold * 1859-1859: Gunder Jacobsen Bjerckeland * 1860-1860: Johan Stiansen Vemmestad * 1861-1861: Johan Feyer * 1862-1862: Johannes Eriksen Ollestad * 1863-1863: Fredrik Bøckman * 1864-1864: Wilhelm Bøe * 1865-1865: Christen M. Feyer * 1866-1866: Iver Carlsen * 1867-1867: Osmund Olsen Lindefjeld * 1868-1868: Theodor Christian Bernhoft * 1869-1869: Tønnes Houge Puntervold * 1870-1870: Lars Samuelsen Bowitz * 1871-1871: Anders Bøe * 1872-1872: Wilhelm Bøe * 1873-1874: Thorvald Rynning * 1875-1875: Tønnes Houge Puntervold * 1876-1877: Adolf Birkeland * 1878-1879: Thorvald Rynning * 1880-1881: Adolf Birkeland * 1882-1882: Anders Bøe * 1883-1883: Adolf Birkeland * 1884-1885: Christen M. Feyer ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) * 1886-1887: Adolf Birkeland ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1888-1889: Thorvald Rynning ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) * 1889-1891: Adolf Birkeland ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1892-1894: Magnus Feyling ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1895-1898: Hans Thu ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1899-1907: Erik H. Torjusen ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1908-1909: Thomas Dybing ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1910-1915: Hans Thu ([[Temperance Party (Norway)|AvH]]) * 1916-1916: Thomas Dybing ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1917-1917: Geirulv Albretsen ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) * 1918-1918: Jacob G. Åse ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1919-1920: Geirulv Albretsen ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) * 1921-1922: Christian Michelsen ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) * 1923-1925: Ole A. Kjellberg ([[Temperance Party (Norway)|AvH]]) * 1926-1928: I: ngjald Mehus ([[Temperance Party (Norway)|AvH]]) * 1929-1929: Einar Øxnevad ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) * 1930-1930: Odd H. Torjusen ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1931-1931: Einar Øxnevad ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) * 1932-1934: Hans Berentsen ([[Temperance Party (Norway)|AvH]]) * 1934-1935: Odd H. Torjusen ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1935-1935: Hjalmar Fardal ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) * 1936-1936: Tollak P. Rygh ([[Temperance Party (Norway)|AvH]]) * 1937-1937: Albert Melhus ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) * 1938-1938: Adolf A. Albrethsen ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) * 1939-1940: Asbjørn Hadland ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) * 1946-1951: Edvard M. Edvardsen ([[Labour Party (Norway)|Ap]]) * 1952-1953: Thor Tingbø ([[Christian Democratic Party (Norway)|KrF]]) * 1954-1964: Karl Jensen ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]]) {{div col end}}
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