In 1962 Francis Sejersted was president of the Norwegian Students' Association representing the student wing of the Conservative Party of Norway, a party with which he remained affiliated.
Pada 1962 Francis Sejersted menjadi presiden Asosiasi Pelajar Norwegia mewakili sayap pelajar dari Partai Konservatif Norwegia, sebuah partai yang masih ia afiliasikan.