1815 Norwegian parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1815.[1] As political parties were not officially established until 1884,[2] all those elected were independents.[3]
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All 87 seats in the Storting 44 seats needed for a majority | |||
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Results
Of the 85 seats, 39 were won by civil servants, 32 by farmers, sheriffs, church singers and teachers and 16 by people with other professions.[4] Five elected members were affiliated with the Haugean movement.[5]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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| Independents | 85 | |||
| Total | 85 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 59,282 | – | ||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver, NSSDS[3] | ||||
References
- Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1437 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Nohlen & Stöver, p1423
- Storting composition 1814-1903 Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine Norwegian Social Science Data Services
- Bergsgård, Arne (1964). Norsk historie 1814-1880. no: Samlaget. p. 242. ISBN 8252113281.
- Minde, Kjell Bjørn (2021-06-10). "A contribution to Norway's political geography: The Haugean parliamentarians in the Storting (Norwegian parliament) in the 19th century". Problems and Perspectives in Management. 19 (2): 251–263. doi:10.21511/ppm.19(2).2021.21. ISSN 1810-5467.
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