Kristian Tonning Riise

{{Short description|Norwegian politician}}

{{Use dmy dates |date=August 2023}}

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| name = Kristian Tonning Riise

| image = Kristian Tonning Riise (2017-03-11 bilde01).jpg

| caption = Riise in 2017

| office1= Leader of the Young Conservatives

| term_start1= 21 June 2014

| term_end1= 9 January 2018

| predecessor1= Paul Joakim Sandøy

| successor1= Sandra Bruflot

| office2= Member of the Norwegian Parliament

| term_start2= 9 October 2017

| term_end2= 30 September 2021

| constituency2= Hedmark

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| party= Conservative

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Kristian Tonning Riise (born 27 October 1988) is a Norwegian politician.

He was elected as a representative to the Storting for the period 2017–2021 for the Conservative Party.{{cite web |title=Riise, Kristian Tonning |website=stortinget.no |url=https://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representantfordeling/Representant/?perid=KTR |language=no |access-date=7 October 2017 }}

He was elected leader of the Norwegian Young Conservatives in June 2014. However, he resigned in January 2018 after it was revealed that he had sexually assaulted a 16-year old girl.{{Cite web|url=http://www.newsinenglish.no/2018/01/11/metoo-claims-yet-another-politician/|title=‘MeToo’ claims yet another politician|website=www.newsinenglish.no|language=en-US|access-date=2018-01-16}}{{cite journal | last=Pollack | first=Ester | last2=Allern | first2=Sigurd | last3=Kantola | first3=Anu | last4=Ørsten | first4=Mark | title=Political Scandals as a Democratic Challenge | journal=International Journal of Communication | volume=12|year=2018| url=https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/7099| page=16}}

In 2013, Riise published a book about Hugo Chávez.{{cn|date=August 2023}}