Norwegian parliamentary election, 1894

Norwegian parliamentary election, 1894
Norway
1894

All 114 seats in the Norwegian Parliament
57 seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Ole Anton Qvam Christian Schweigaard ?
Party Liberal Conservative Moderate Liberal
Last election 63 seats, 50.8% 35 seats, 49.2% 16 seats with H
Seats won 59 40 15
Seat change Decrease4 Increase5 Decrease1
Popular vote 83,165 81,462 (H+MV) Alliance with H
Percentage 50.4% 49.3% (H+MV)

Prime Minister before election

Emil Stang
Conservative

Prime Minister-designate

Emil Stang
Conservative

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1894.[1] The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 59 of the 114 seats in the Storting.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Liberal Party83,16550.459–4
Conservative Party81,46249.340+5
Moderate Liberal Party15–1
Labour Party5200.30New
Invalid/blank votes852
Total165,9991001140
Registered voters/turnout184,12490.2
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1438 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1457