1859 Norwegian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in

Storting (Norwegian Parliament) was increased from 111 to 117.[3] Voter turnout was 47.7%, although only 4.9% of the country's population was eligible to vote.[4]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Independents117
Total117
Total votes37,203
Registered voters/turnout78,03447.68
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, NSSDS[3]

References

  1. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1423
  2. ^ a b c Storting composition 1814-1903 Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine Norwegian Social Science Data Services
  3. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1439