1882_Norwegian_parliamentary_election

1882 Norwegian parliamentary election

1882 Norwegian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1882.[1] Although political parties were not officially established until 1884, there were two broad movements already in existence - one supporting the Swedish King and the existing system, and one demanding reform.[2]

Quick Facts All 114 seats in the Storting 57 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

The first political party in Norway, the Liberal Party, was established ahead of the next election. This led to MPs joining the party and forming a government led by Johan Sverdrup which introduced parliamentarism to Norway on 26 June 1884.

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  1. [1]
    Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1438 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. [2]
    Nohlen & Stöver, p1423
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