Per Tønder (6 April 1911 – 18 July 2015) was a Norwegian priest and politician for the Labour Party.
Tønder was born at Sjøvegan in Troms, Norway.[citation needed] He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Troms county during the terms 1954–1957, 1958–1961 and 1961–1965.[1] He served as mayor of Salangen Municipality from 1964 to 1984. He spent most of his career there, as vicar for twenty-five years starting in 1957.[2] Prior to the introduction of county elections in Norway, his post mayor also gave him membership in Troms county council.
