Market towns of Telemark and Aust-Agder counties
The Market towns of Telemark and Aust-Agder counties (
parliamentary elections in Norway. It comprised the market towns (Norwegian: kjøpsteder) of Brevik, Kragerø, Notodden, Porsgrunn and Skien in Telemark county and Arendal, Grimstad and Risør in Aust-Agder
county.
The district was established ahead of the
plural member
constituencies in 1919.
Following changes in the national policy on market towns in 1952, these electoral districts were abolished ahead of the 1953 Norwegian parliamentary election. Instead, each county became one electoral district, and for election purposes the towns were integrated into their respective counties.
Representatives
The following representatives were elected from the Market towns of Telemark and Aust-Agder counties:
| Representative 1 | Representative 2 | Representative 3 | Representative 4 | Representative 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Spangelo , FV
|
Reiersen, A | Støren, H | F.C. Knudsen, H | Berg, V |
| 1924 | † Støren, H B. Solberg, H |
Andresen, A | Kjølseth, V | Andersen, H | C. Knudsen , H
|
| 1927 | Andersen, H | Hafnor, A | Pedersen, V | Ferslew, H | O. Solberg, A |
| 1930 | Løvold, H | O. Solberg, A | Hartmann, V | Johansen, H | Bergland, A |
| 1933 | O. Solberg, A | Brinch, H | Alexander, V | Nilsen, A | Johansen, H |
| 1936 | O. Solberg, A | Wright , H
|
Sollid, V | Nilsen, A | Brinch, H |
| 1945 | Løberg , A
|
Wright , H
|
Berthelsen, V | Sunde, A | Hammerstedt, NKP |
| 1949 | Løberg , A
|
Sunde, A | Wright , H
|
Berthelsen, V | Løkke, A |
Legend:
- NKP = Communist Party, Norges Kommunistiske Parti
- A = Labour Party, Det Norske Arbeiderparti
- SDA = Social Democratic Labour Party, Norges Socialdemokratiske Arbeiderparti
- RF = Radical People's Party (Worker Democrats), Det Radikale Folkeparti (Arbeiderdemokratene)
- KrF = Christian Democratic Party, Kristelig Folkeparti
- B = Farmers' Party, Bondepartiet
- V = Liberal Party, Venstre
- FV = Liberal Left Party, Frisinnede Venstre
- H = Conservative Party, Høyre
References
- Parliamentary representatives - Norwegian Parliament official site