1930 Norwegian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 20 October 1930.^[1] The Labour Party won the most seats (47 of the 150 seats) in the Storting.^[2]

Quick facts All 150 seats in the Storting 76 seats needed for a majority, Turnout ...

1930 Norwegian parliamentary election

← 1927 20 October 1930 1933 â†’
All 150 seats in the Storting 76 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	77.5%
First party Second party Third party   Leader Oscar Torp C. J. Hambro Johan Ludwig Mowinckel Party Labour Conservative Liberal Last election 36.8%, 59 seats 24.0%, 29 seats 17.3%, 30 seats Seats won 47 39 33 Seat change 12 10 3 Popular vote 374,854 327,731 (H+FV) 241,355 Percentage 31.4% 27.4% (H+FV) 20.2%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Jens Hundseid Anton Wilhelm Brøgger Alf Mjøen [no] Party Farmers' Free-minded Liberal Radical People's Last election 14.9%, 26 seats 1.3%, 2 seats with H 1.3%, 1 seat Seats won 25 5 1 Seat change 1 3 Popular vote 190,220 31,003/All. with H 9,228 Percentage 15.9% 2.6%/— 0.8%
Prime Minister before election Johan Ludwig Mowinckel Liberal Prime Minister after election Johan Ludwig Mowinckel Liberal

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During the election, the Labour Party advocated for socialist policies whereas the Conservative, Liberal and Agrarian parties ran in opposition to the Labour Party.^[2]