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1927 Norwegian parliamentary election

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FieldValue
countryNorway
typeparliamentary
previous_election1924 Norwegian parliamentary election
previous_year1924
next_election1930 Norwegian parliamentary election
next_year1930
seats_for_electionAll 150 seats in the Storting
majority_seats76
election_date17 October 1927
image_size130x130px
image1Torp.PNG
leader1Oscar Torp
party1Labour Party (Norway)
last_election118.44%, 24 seats
seats1**59**
seat_change135
popular_vote1**368,106**
percentage1**36.84%**
image2Johan Ludwig Mowinckel.jpg
leader2Johan Ludwig Mowinckel
party2Liberal Party (Norway)
last_election218.58%, 34 seats
seats230
seat_change24
popular_vote2172,568
percentage217.27%
image333606 C.J. Hambro.jpg
leader3C. J. Hambro
party3Conservative Party (Norway)
last_election332.53%, 43 seats
seats329
seat_change314
popular_vote3240,091 (H+FV)
percentage324.03% (H+FV)
leader4Erik Enge
party4Farmers'
last_election413.52%, 22 seats
seats426
seat_change44
popular_vote4149,026
percentage414.91%
image5Peder Furubotn ca1920.jpg
leader5Peder Furubotn
party5Communist Party of Norway
last_election56.10%, 6 seats
seats53
seat_change53
popular_vote540,075
percentage54.01%
leader6P. A. Holm
party6Free-minded Liberal Party
last_election611 seats with H
seats62
seat_change69
popular_vote6*With H*
percentage6–
titlePrime Minister
posttitlePrime Minister after election
before_electionIvar Lykke
before_partyConservative Party (Norway)
after_electionIvar Lykke
after_partyConservative Party (Norway)

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 17 October 1927. The Labour Party emerged as the largest party, winning 59 of the 150 seats in the Storting, a position it has held ever since. However, the subsequent government was headed by Ivar Lykke of the Conservative Party.

Newspaper endorsements

NewspaperParty endorsed
*Nordland*Free-minded Liberal Party (Norway)}}" width="5px"
*Tiden*Labour Party (Norway)}}" width="5px"
*Vestfinnmark Arbeiderblad*Labour Party (Norway)}}" width="5px"
*Aftenposten*Free-minded Liberal Party}}" width="5px"
Conservative Party}}" width="5px"Conservative Party

Results

Seat distribution

ConstituencyTotal
seatsSeats wonApH–FVVBKRFLabour Party (Norway)}};"Conservative Party (Norway)}};"Liberal Party (Norway)}};"Centre Party (Norway)}};"Communist Party of Norway}};;"Radical People's Party (Norway)}};"Akershus7Aust-Agder4Bergen5Buskerud5Finnmark3Hedmark7Hordaland8Market towns of Akershus and Østfold4Market towns of Buskerud3Market towns of Hedmark and Oppland3Market towns of Møre3Market towns of Nordland, Troms and Finnmark4Market towns of Sør-Trøndelag and Nord-Trøndelag5Market towns of Telemark and Aust-Agder5Market towns of Vest-Agder and Rogaland7Market towns of Vestfold4Møre7Nord-Trøndelag5Nordland8Oppland6Oslo7Østfold6Rogaland5Sogn og Fjordane5Sør-Trøndelag6Telemark5Troms5Vest-Agder4Vestfold4Total1505931302631
331
1111
1211
311
21
3121
1142
22
21
21
111
211
221
221
322
22
142
212
3221
231
43
312
122
122
222
221
41
121
121
Source: [Norges Offisielle Statistikk](http://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_viii_069.pdf)

Notes

References

References

  1. [[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1438 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Knaplund, Paul. (1928). "Norwegian Elections of 1927 and the Labor Government". American Political Science Review.
  3. Arneson, Ben A.. (1931). "Norway Moves Toward the Right". American Political Science Review.
  4. (12 October 1927). "Nordland". Nordland.
  5. (15 October 1927). "Tiden". [[Tiden (Christiania newspaper).
  6. (17 October 1927). "Vestfinnmark Arbeiderblad". [[Vestfinnmark Arbeiderblad]].
  7. (17 October 1927). "Aftenposten". [[Aftenposten]].
  8. Nohlen & Stöver, p1450
  9. Nohlen & Stöver, p1458
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