Norwegian parliamentary election, 1900

Norwegian parliamentary election, 1900

1900

All 114 seats in the Norwegian Parliament 57 seats were needed for a majority   First party Second party Third party   Leader Lars Holst Francis Hagerup ? Party Liberal Conservative Moderate Liberal Last election 79 seats, 52.7% 25 seats, 46.7% 10 seats with H Seats won 77 31 6 Seat change 2 6 4 Popular vote 127,142 96,092 (H+MV) Alliance with H Percentage 54.0% 40.8% (H+MV) —

Prime Minister before election Johannes Steen Liberal Prime Minister-designate Johannes Steen Liberal

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1900.^[1] The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 79 of the 114 seats in the Storting.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Liberal Party	127,142	54.0	77	–2
Conservative Party	96,092	40.8	31	+6
Moderate Liberal Party			6	–4
Labour Party	7,013	3.0	0	0
Other parties	5,163	2.2	0	–
Invalid/blank votes	3,207	–	–	–
Total	238,617	100	114	0
Registered voters/turnout	416,593	57.3	–	–
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