1829 Norwegian parliamentary election

none Norway parliamentary 1826 Norwegian parliamentary election 1826 1832 Norwegian parliamentary election 1832 All 81 seats in the Storting 41 June–28 November 1829 Prime Minister Prime Minister after election Mathias Sommerhielm Severin Løvenskiold 61,598 45.26% Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1829.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1437 978-3-8329-5609-7 As political parties were not officially established until 1884,Nohlen & Stöver, p1423 all those elected were independents.Storting composition 1814-1903 https://web.archive.org/web/20120326004630/http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=storting&lan=&UttakNr=102&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse 2012-03-26 Norwegian Social Science Data Services The number of seats in the Storting was increased from 79 to 81. Voter turnout was 45%, although only 5.5% of the country's population was eligible to vote.Nohlen & Stöver, p1439 Results Of the 81 seats, 37 were won by civil servants, 20 by farmers, sheriffs, church singers and teachers and 20 by people with other professions. Bergsgård, Arne 1964 Norsk historie 1814-1880 8252113281 no Samlaget http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-nb_digibok_2014061108085 242 Independents 81 27877 61598 Nohlen & Stöver, NSSDS References Category:General elections in Norway Category:19th-century elections in Norway Norway Parliamentary