Education
University of Oslo.
University of Oslo.
He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Oslo during the terms 2001–2005, 2005–2009 and 2009–2013. In 2008 he became second deputy leader of his party. He is a younger brother of illustrator Per Elvestuen.
He is currently a member of the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo for the 2013-2017 term. On the local level Elvestuen is a member of Oslo city council, and served as city commissioner for public transport and environmental affairs from 2011 until his election to Parliament in 2013.