Norwegian parliamentary election, 1977

Norwegian parliamentary election, 1977

1977

All 155 seats in the Norwegian Parliament 78 seats were needed for a majority   First party Second party Third party   Leader Reiulf Steen Erling Norvik Lars Korvald Party Labour Conservative Christian Democratic Last election 62 seats, 35.3% 29 seats, 17.6% 20 seats, 13.3% Seats won 76 41 22 Seat change 14 12 2 Popular vote 972,434 675,195[a] 335,767[a] Percentage 42.5% 29.3%[a] 14.5%[a]   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Gunnar Stålsett Berge Furre Hans Hammond Rossbach Party Centre Socialist Left Liberal Last election 21 seats, 12.3% 16 seats, 11.2%[1] 2 seats, 7.8% Seats won 12 2 2 Seat change 9 14 0 Popular vote 295,499[a] 96,248 165,655[a] Percentage 12.8%[a] 4.2% 7.2%[a]

Prime Minister before election Odvar Nordli Labour Prime Minister-designate Odvar Nordli Labour

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 11 and 12 September 1977.^[2] The Labour Party remained the largest party in the Storting, winning 76 of the 155 seats.

Results

^a Seven seats were won by joint lists, of which four went to the Christian People's Party, and one each to the Centre Party, the Conservative Party and the Liberal Party.^[3]

References

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