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1965 Norwegian parliamentary election
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Norway parliamentary 1961 Norwegian parliamentary election 1961 1969 Norwegian parliamentary election 1969 All 150 seats in the Storting 76 12 and 13 September 1965 Einar Gerhardsen 1945 (cropped).jpeg 120 120 160 0 0 Einar Gerhardsen Norwegian Labour Party 46.8%, 74 seats 68 6 883,320 43.1% John Lyng 1963 (cropped).jpg 125 120 160 0 10 John Lyng Conservative Party (Norway) 20.4%, 29 seats 31 2 438,412reference_name_A a a 21.4%reference_name_A a a Gunnar_Garbo.jpg 120 120 160 0 0 Gunnar Garbo Liberal Party of Norway 11.3%, 14 seats 18 4 222,547reference_name_B b b 10.9%reference_name_B b b Per Borten (1964, Knudsens fotosenter).jpg 120 120 160 0 0 Per Borten Centre Party (Norway) 10.9%, 16 seats 18 2 206,415reference_name_B b b 10.1%reference_name_B b b Einar Hareide Christian Democratic 10.4%, 15 seats 13 2 183,131reference_name_B b b 8.9%reference_name_B b b Knut Løfsnes Socialist People's Party (Norway) 2.4%, 2 seats 2 0 122,721 6.0% Stortingsvalget 1965.svg Largest bloc and seats won by constituency Prime Minister Prime Minister after election Einar Gerhardsen Norwegian Labour Party Per Borten Centre Party (Norway) 85.4%
Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 12 and 13 September 1965.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1438 978-3-8329-5609-7 The Labour Party remained the largest party, winning 68 of the 150 seats. However, the four non-socialist parties succeeded in winning a majority between them and forming a government. Per Borten, the leader of the Centre Party, became prime minister.
Contesting parties
List of political parties in Norway
Name Ideology Position Leader 1961 result Votes (%) Seats Ap Labour PartyArbeiderpartiet Social democracy Centre-left Einar Gerhardsen 46.7% 74 150 Labour Party (Norway) H Conservative PartyHøyre Conservatism Centre-rightJohn Lyng 19.2% 28 150 Conservative Party of Norway KrF Christian Democratic PartyKristelig Folkeparti Christian democracy Centre to centre-right Einar Hareide 9.3% 14 150 Christian Democratic Party (Norway) V Liberal PartyVenstre Social liberalism CentreGunnar Garbo 7.2% 11 150 Liberal Party (Norway) Sp Centre PartySenterpartiet Agrarianism Centre Per Borten 6.8% 11 150 Centre Party (Norway) NKP Communist Party of NorwayNorges Kommunistiske Parti Communism Far-leftReidar T. Larsen 2.9% 0 155 Communist Party of Norway SF Socialist People's PartySosialistisk Folkeparti Socialism Left-wing to Far-leftKnut Løfsnes 2.3% 2 150 Socialist Left Party (Norway)
Campaign
Slogans
Party Original slogan English translation Labour Party"Nye muligheter - Nye mål""New opportunities - New goals" Conservative Party"På parti med fremtiden""On the side of the future" Liberal Party Farmer's PartyChristian Democratic Party Communist Party of Norway Sources: Historiske slagord og plakater https://www.arbeiderpartiet.no/om/historien-om-arbeiderpartiet/slagord/ 2024-03-19 Arbeiderpartiet nbAugust 31, 1965 Fredriksstad Blad, tirsdag 31. august 1965 https://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-nb_digavis_fredriksstadblad_null_null_19650831_77_199_1 Fredriksstad Blad 8 no Det er ikke nødvendig her. Jeg bare henviser til høyres program, som behandler alle viktige saker og oppgaver i dagens samfunn. Dette program og det slagord høyre har valgt: "På parti med fremtiden" utkrystalliserer alt det Høyre står for i norsk politkk, som det fremtidens parti det tar sikte på å være, med en aktiv fremskrittspolitikk som best kan løse de kommende. Krevende oppgaver i vårt samfunn. Programet gir uttrykk for hvordan et moderne konservativt parti oppfatter sin oppgave som det brede folkeparti Høyre vil være, med tilhengere innen alle grupper av vårt folk.
National daily newspaper endorsements
NewspaperParty endorsedSør-TrøndelagLiberal PartySør-Trøndelag, torsdag 9. september 1965 https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digavis_sortrondelag_null_null_19650909_57_118_1 2024-02-27 www.nb.no
Results
File:1965 Norwegian Storting.svg Labour Party 883320 68 –6 Conservative Party 415612 30 +2 Liberal Party 207834 18 +4 Centre Party 191702 17 +2 Christian Democratic Party 160331 12 –2 Socialist People's Party 122721 2 0 Communist Party 27996 0 0 Christians–ConservativesThe joint list of the Conservative Party and the Christian Democratic Party won two seats, with the parties taking one each. 22800 2 – Centrists–LiberalsThe joint list of the Centre Party and the Liberal Party won one seat, taken by the Centre Party.Nohlen & Stöver, pp1459-1460 14713 1 – Democratic Party 194 0 New Freedom Protectors 163 0 New Wild votes 8 8697 0 2406866 Nohlen & Stöver
Voter demographics
Cohort Percentage of cohort voting for Ap H V Sp KrF SF Others Total vote 43.1% 21.4% 10.9% 10.1% 8.9% 6.0% Gender Females 44.1% 22.3% 11% 8.7% 9.5% 3.9% Males 43.9% 19.1% 9.7% 10.3% 6.5% 8.2% Age 18–30 years old 39.9% 22.3% 10.1% 10.1% 7.6% 9.2% 30-59 years old 46.2% 19.8% 10.9% 8.9% 6.1% 6.9% 60 years old and older 40.9% 22% 9% 11% 13% 1.7% Work low income 43.4% 13.3% 9.2% 15.3% 12.9% 4.2% Average income 53.8% 12.9% 10.5% 7.3% 5.8% 7.7% High income 36.3% 34.2% 12.1% 5.1% 4.7% 6.8%Education Primary school 59.5% 7.2% 7.6% 8.9% 7.1% 7.2% High school 38.1% 24.2% 11.9% 11.2% 8.7% 5.3% University/college 13.1% 53.7% 13.7% 5.1% 8% 5.1% Source: Norwegian Institute for Social Researchhttps://www.samfunnsforskning.no/valg/partiene/krf.html Kristelig Folkeparti - Valgforskning 16 February 2024
Seat distribution
ConstituencyTotalseatsSeats wonApHVSpKrFSFAkershus73211Aust-Agder4211Bergen52111Buskerud7421Finnmark431Hedmark8512Hordaland1032212Møre og Romsdal1031222Nord-Trøndelag6312Nordland12621111Oppland7412Oslo136511Østfold84211Rogaland1032212Sogn og Fjordane511111Sør-Trøndelag1052111Telemark63111Troms63111Vest-Agder52111Vestfold73211Total15068311818132Source: Norges Offisielle Statistikk
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References
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