1873 Norwegian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1873.[1] As political parties were not officially established until 1884,[2] all those elected were independents.[3] Voter turnout was 46%, although only 5% of the country's population was eligible to vote.[4]

Registered81,970
Turnout45.63%
Quick facts All 111 seats in the Storting 56 seats needed for a majority, Registered ...
1873 Norwegian parliamentary election

← 1870
May 1873–14 February 1874
1876 â†’

All 111 seats in the Storting
56 seats needed for a majority
Registered81,970
Turnout45.63%

Prime Minister before election

Frederik Gottschalck Haxthausen Due

Prime Minister after election

Frederik Gottschalck Haxthausen Due

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Results

Of the 111 seats, 50 were won by farmers, sheriffs, church singers and teachers, 32 by civil servants and 29 by people with other professions.[5]

More information Party, Votes ...
PartyVotes%Seats
Independents111
Total111
Total votes37,399–
Registered voters/turnout81,97045.63
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, NSSDS[3]
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