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2021 Norwegian parliamentary election
2021 Norwegian parliamentary election
News Oresund · CC BY 2.0 · source
CountryNorway
Typeparliamentary
Year2021
Previous election2017 Norwegian parliamentary election
Previous year2017
Turnout77.5%

2021 Norwegian parliamentary election. The 2021 Norwegian parliamentary election was held on 13 September 2021. The election was won by the Red-Green coalition, with Jonas Gahr Støre of the Labour Party becoming the Prime Minister. The election saw a significant increase in support for the Labour Party and a decline in support for the Conservative Party.

Background

The 2017 Norwegian parliamentary election resulted in a coalition government led by Erna Solberg of the Conservative Party, with Kjell Inge Støre of the Centre Party as her deputy. However, in 2020, the Centre Party left the coalition, and Solberg formed a new minority government with the Progress Party.

Election system

The election system in Norway is based on proportional representation, with 169 members of parliament elected from 19 constituencies. The Storting is the unicameral parliament of Norway, and its members are elected for a four-year term.

Parties and leaders

The main parties in the election were: * Labour Party, led by Jonas Gahr Støre * Conservative Party, led by Erna Solberg * Centre Party, led by Trygve Slaatsen * Socialist Left Party, led by Audun Lysbakken * Progress Party, led by Sylvi Listhaug * Green Party, led by Ole Elvestein * Liberal Party, led by Trine Skei Grande * Christian Democratic Party, led by Kjell Inge Arctander

Campaign

The campaign focused on issues such as climate change, immigration, and economy. The Labour Party and the Centre Party campaigned on a platform of increasing public spending and reducing income inequality.

Opinion polling

Opinion polls showed that the Labour Party was the most popular party, with around 25-30% support. The Conservative Party was in second place, with around 20-25% support.

Results

The Labour Party won 61 seats, while the Conservative Party won 36 seats. The Centre Party won 28 seats, and the Socialist Left Party won 13 seats.

Aftermath

The Labour Party formed a coalition government with the Centre Party and the Socialist Left Party. Jonas Gahr Støre became the Prime Minister of Norway, and Trygve Slaatsen of the Centre Party became the Deputy Prime Minister.

Category:Norwegian parliamentary election, 2021