1815 Norwegian parliamentary election
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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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December 1814âJune 1815
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All 87 seats in the Storting 44 seats needed for a majority | |||
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| Registered | 59,282 | ||
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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 | â | ||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver, NSSDS[3] | ||||
