Norwegian monarchy plebiscite, 1905

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The plebiscite on accepting Prince Carl of Denmark as King of Norway was held in Norway on 12 and 13 November 1905. The voters were to cast a yes or no vote on whether they approved of the desition the Storting had made in authorising the government to offer the throne of Norway to Prince Carl of Denmark.

This was in reality an election on a republican or monarchial form of state.

259 563 voted yes and 69 264 voted no. The voter turnout was 75,3 %.

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