politician member of the Parliament of Norway
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedmark in 1965, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1961–1965, during which he briefly replaced Karen Grønn-Hagen who was appointed to the short-lived cabinet of John Lyng. Seland was involved in local politics in Vinger and Kongsvinger municipalities between 1958 and 1967.