politician member of the Parliament of Norway
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Møre og Romsdal in 1945, but was not re-elected in 1949. Instead he served the terms 1954–1957 and 1958–1961 as a deputy representative. He was also the county mayor of Møre og Romsdal in the periods 1951–1955 and 1955–1957.
Reiten was a member of the executive committee of Øre municipality council in 1928–1931 and 1937–1940, later serving as mayor in 1945, 1951–1955 and 1955–1957 and deputy mayor in 1945–1946.
