| Olav Berntsen Olsvik | |
| Office: | Governor of Møre og Romsdal |
| Term Start: | 1952 |
| Term End: | 1958 |
| Predecessor: | Trygve Utheim |
| Successor: | Erling Anger |
| Office2: | Member of the Norwegian Parliament |
| Term Start2: | 1 January 1928 |
| Term End2: | 31 December 1953 |
| Office3: | Vice President of the Odelsting |
| Term Start3: | 10 December 1945 |
| Term End3: | 12 January 1953 |
| President3: | C. J. Hambro |
| Successor3: | Peder Leier Jacobsen |
| Office4: | Minister of Agriculture and Food |
| Term Start4: | 6 December 1947 |
| Term End4: | 6 March 1948 |
| Primeminister4: | Einar Gerhardsen |
| Predecessor4: | Kristian Fjeld |
| Successor4: | Kristian Fjeld |
| Birth Date: | 7 May 1887 |
| Birth Place: | Stranda, Norway |
| Death Place: | Oslo, Norway |
| Citizenship: | Norway |
| Nationality: | Norwegian |
| Father: | Bernt Olsen Oksvik |
| Mother: | Ingeborg Fixdal |
| Profession: | Politician |
Olav Berntsen Oksvik (7 May 1887 – 16 September 1958) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour and Social Democratic Labour parties. He served as a member of the Parliament of Norway from 1928 until 1952 and then as the County Governor of Møre og Romsdal county from 1952 until his death in 1958.[1]
In 1928 he helped launch the newspaper Romsdal Folkeblad.[2] In January 1941 he was ordered by Nasjonal Samling to become mayor of the municipality of Bolsøy, which he categorically refused.[3] He temporarily served as the acting Minister of Agriculture from 1947 to 1948 in place of Kristian Fjeld.
. Tore Pryser. Klassen og nasjonen 1935-1946. 1988. Volume four of Arbeiderbevegelsens historie i Norge. Tiden. Oslo. Norwegian. 82-10-02754-9. 325.