1906 Norwegian parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections were held in Norway between 5 and 27 August 1906, with a second round held between 26 August and 22 October.[1] It was the first parliamentary election in Norway since the end of the union with Sweden a year earlier. A Two-round system was used at this election for the first time. The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 73 of the 123 seats in the Storting.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Liberal Party | 121,562 | 45.14 | 73 | +25 | |
Coalition Party | 88,323 | 32.80 | 36 | –26 | |
Labour Party | 43,134 | 16.02 | 10 | +5 | |
Labour Democrats | 12,819 | 4.76 | 4 | +2 | |
Other parties | 3,443 | 1.28 | 0 | – | |
Total | 269,281 | 100.00 | 123 | +6 | |
Valid votes | 269,281 | 99.02 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 2,654 | 0.98 | |||
Total votes | 271,935 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 446,705 | 60.88 | |||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1438 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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