Norwegian parliamentary election, 1903

1903

All 117 seats in the Norwegian Parliament 59 seats were needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Leader	Carl Berner	Ole Larsen Skattebøl	?
Party	Liberal	Conservative	Moderate Liberal
Last election	77 seats, 54.0%	31 seats, 40.8%	6 seats with H
Seats won	48	47	10
Seat change	29	16	4
Popular vote	101,142 (V+Ad)	106,042 (H+MV+S)	Alliance with H
Percentage	42.7% (V+Ad)	44.8% (H+MV+S)	—

	Fourth party	Fifth party	Sixth party

Leader	?	Christopher Hornsrud	?
Party	Coalition	Labour	Labour Democrats
Last election	New	0 seats, 3.0%	New
Seats won	5	5	2
Seat change	5	5	2
Popular vote	Alliance with H	22,948	Alliance with V
Percentage	—	9.7%	—

Prime Minister before election

Otto Blehr
Liberal

Prime Minister-designate

Francis Hagerup
Coalition

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway between 6 August and 16 September 1903.^[1] The result was a victory for the Conservative Party-Moderate Liberal Party-Coalition Party alliance, which won 62 of the 117 seats in the Storting. It was the first time that the Labour Party gained seats.

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Conservative Party	106,042	44.8	47	+16
Moderate Liberal Party			10	+4
Coalition Party			5	–
Liberal Party	101,142	42.7	48	–29
Labour Democrats	101,142	42.7	2	+2
Labour Party	22,948	9.7	5	+5
Other parties	6,509	2.8	0	–
Invalid/blank votes	3,862	–	–	–
Total	240,503	100	117	+3
Registered voters/turnout	433,273	55.5	–	–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, NSD Polsys

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

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