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Norway 1993 Legislative Election
|
Chamber
|
Storting
*
|
|
Dates of
Election
|
September
12-13, 1993
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Proportional
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
165
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
4
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Norwegian
Labor Party (DNA) |
67
|
36.9%
|
| Center
Party (Sp) |
32
|
16.7%
|
| Conservative
Party (H) |
28
|
17.0%
|
| Socialist
Left Party (SV) |
13
|
7.9%
|
| Christian
People's Party (KrF) |
13
|
7.9%
|
| Progress
Party (FrP) |
10
|
6.3%
|
| Liberal
Party (V) |
1
|
3.6%
|
| Red
Electoral Alliance (RV) |
1
|
1.1%
|
* Once convened,
the Parliament divided itself for certain purposes into two chambers by
electing one-fourth of its members to an upper chamber, while remaining
members constituted a lower chamber.
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1995-96, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1996.
# Source: European Journal of Political Research. Vol 26 (1994): 389.
| Population
Size |
4
312 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
3
259 957
|
|
Total Votes
|
2
472 551
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
75.8%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
0.4%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Norway. [Internet]. International IDEA. 24 October 2001. |