As a borough of Oslo, Grorud is governed by the city council of Oslo as well as its own borough council. The council leader is Anders Røberg-Larsen from the
Labour Party and the deputy leader is Alejandro Decap, of the
Socialist Left Party. The Green Party has the most seats. The 15 seats are distributed among the following
political parties for the 2019-2023 term: • 7 from the
Labour Party (
Arbeiderpartiet) • 2 from the
Progress Party (
Fremskrittspartiet) • 2 from the
Conservative Party (Høyre) • 2 from the
Red Party (Rødt) • 1 from the
Socialist Left Party (
Sosialistisk Venstreparti) • 1 from the
Green Party (Miljøpartiet de Grønne) ==Notable people==