politician member of the Parliament of Norway
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Vestfold in 1950-1953, and was re-elected 1958 and 1961. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1945–1949.
Støtvig was a member of the executive committee of Larvik city council in the periods 1954–1955 and 1955–1957, and was a regular city council member between 1945 and 1963.