Editing Bardu Municipality (section)

===Mayors===
The [[Mayor#Scandinavia|mayor]] ({{langx|no|ordfører}}) of Bardu is the political leader of the municipality and the chairperson of the municipal council. Here is a list of people who have held this position (incomplete list):
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*1908-1917: Peder M. Hasvold
*1917-1921: Ludvig Lande<ref>{{Cite news |date=1917-02-15 |title=Amtets nyvalgte ordførere for 1917-1919 |url=https://www.nb.no/items/2a12cdaeb0ec08ba5328e9bd1b5d0992 |access-date=2024-07-19 |work=[[Harstad Tidende]] |page=2 |language=no}}</ref>
*1922-1928: Olav Foshaug ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]])<ref>{{Cite news |date=1922-12-20 |title=Bardu |url=https://www.nb.no/items/6c80627d4a0866c43cfee2a648dc73d5 |access-date=2024-07-19 |work=Hålogaland |page=1 |language=no}}</ref>
*1928-1943: Johan P. Hasvold ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]])<ref>{{Cite news |date=1931-12-31 |title=Hasvold gjenvalgt i Bardu |url=https://www.nb.no/items/5599c908c877b615baddfaa151085ba6 |access-date=2024-07-19 |work=[[Nordlys]] |page=4 |language=no}}</ref>
*1943-1945: Olaf Asplund <ref>{{Cite news |date=1945-03-06 |title=Nytt herredsting oppnevnt i Bardu |url=https://www.nb.no/items/af5fff9ead8e5e71c2decddd668c8454 |access-date=2024-07-19 |work=[[Harstad Tidende]] |page=4 |language=no}}</ref>
*1945-1950: I.M. Riise ([[Labour Party (Norway)|Ap]])<ref>{{Cite news |date=1947-12-22 |title=Lærer Riise gjenvalgt til ordfører i Bardu |url=https://www.nb.no/items/69884013d38f22e8cfd233ea6b55e0c5 |access-date=2024-07-19 |work=Folkeviljan |page=2 |language=no}}</ref>
*1950-1954: Einar Bjørnsen ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]])
*1955–1961: [[Alfred Henningsen]] ([[Labour Party (Norway)|Ap]])<ref name="AH">{{Stortingetbio|ALHE|Alfred Henningsen|accessdate=2024-07-19}}</ref>
*1961-1967: Ola Tønseth ([[Labour Party (Norway)|Ap]])<ref>{{Cite news |date=1961-11-29 |title=Bardu får ny ordfører |url=https://www.nb.no/items/5b5327b3e1d97a0f65578e7fa3d13640 |access-date=2024-07-19 |work=[[Nordlys]] |page=3 |language=no}}</ref>
*1967-1975: Peder J. Evensgård ([[Labour Party (Norway)|Ap]])<ref>{{Cite news |date=1967-12-09 |title=Bardu har valgt Peder Evensgård til ny ordfører |url=https://www.nb.no/items/306b332a035ec878885db281337c2ed4 |access-date=2024-07-19 |work=[[Harstad Tidende]] |page=4 |language=no}}</ref>
*1975–1979: [[Alfred Henningsen]] ([[Labour Party (Norway)|Ap]])<ref name="AH" />
*1980–1988: Reidar Kroken ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]])
*1988–1991: Bjørn Espenes ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]])
*1991–1995: Bjarne Kollstrøm ([[Conservative Party (Norway)|H]])
*1995–1999: Ragnhild Movinkel ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]])
*1999–2003: Roald Linaker ([[Labour Party (Norway)|Ap]])
*2003–2011: Oddvar Bjørnsen ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]])
*2011–2015: Arne Nysted ([[Labour Party (Norway)|Ap]])
*2015–present: Toralf Heimdal ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]])
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