1933 Norwegian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 16 October 1933.[1] The result was a victory for the Labour Party, which won 69 of the 150 seats in the Storting.

1933 Norwegian parliamentary election

16 October 1933

All 150 seats in the Norwegian Parliament
76 seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Oscar Torp C. J. Hambro Johan Ludwig Mowinckel
Party Labour Conservative Liberal
Last election 47 seats, 31.4% 39 seats, 27.4% 33 seats, 20.2%
Seats won 69 30 24
Seat change 22 9 9
Popular vote 500,526 252,506 (H+FF) 213,153
Percentage 40.1% 20.2% (H+FF) 17.7%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Jens Hundseid Rolf Thommessen Bertram Dybwad Brochmann
Party Farmers' Free-minded Society
Last election 25 seats, 15.9% 5 seats, 2.6%/ with H New
Seats won 23 1 1
Seat change 2 4 1
Popular vote 173,634 20,184/All. with H 18,786
Percentage 13.9% 1.6%/— 1.5%

  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Leader Ingebrigt Bjørø ?
Party Christian Democratic Radical People's
Last election New 1 seat, 0.8%
Seats won 1 1
Seat change 1 0
Popular vote 10,272 6,858
Percentage 0.8% 0.5%

Prime Minister before election

Johan Ludwig Mowinckel
Liberal

Elected Prime Minister

Johan Ludwig Mowinckel
Liberal

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Labour Party500,52640.169+22
Conservative Party[a]252,50620.230–9
Free-minded People's Party[a]0–2
Liberal Party213,15317.724–9
Farmers' Party173,63413.923–2
Nasjonal Samling27,8502.20New
Communist Party22,7731.800
Free-minded People's Party[a]20,1841.61–2
Society Party18,7861.51New
Christian People's Party10,2720.81New
Radical People's Party6,8580.510
Other parties2,1300.20
Wild votes140.0
Invalid/blank votes6,352
Total1,255,0381001500
Registered voters/turnout1,643,49876.4
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

a The Conservative Party and the Liberal People's Party continued their alliance, but in some constituencies the Liberal People's Party ran separate lists.[2]

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1438 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1450
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