Norway 1900 parliamentary election
What was the result of the 1900 parliamentary election in Norway?
Liberal Party won 77 of 114 seats with 54.0% of the vote. 57.3% of registered voters cast a ballot.
Norway
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- Final result
- ParlGov, read 5 October 2026
Which party won the most seats?
Final results from ParlGov, read : Liberal Party won 77 of 114 seats with 54.0% of the vote; 57.3% of registered voters cast a ballot.
- Liberal Party 77 54.0%
- Conservative Party 31 40.8%
- Labour Party 0 3.0%
- Moderate Liberal Party 6
- Seats won
- Share of the vote
- Liberal Party77
- Conservative Party31
- Moderate Liberal Party6
Key numbers
54.0%
Share of the vote won by Liberal Party
Liberal Party won 77 of 114 seats. A majority needs 58.
57.3%
Voter turnout
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | % | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party | 77 | 54.0 | 127,142 |
| Conservative Party | 31 | 40.8 | 96,092 |
| Labour Party | 0 | 3.0 | 7,013 |
| Moderate Liberal Party | 6 |
Votes by party
- Liberal Party 127,142
- Conservative Party 96,092
- Labour Party 7,013
- Moderate Liberal Party
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.
ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.
How many people voted?
57.3% of the 416,593 registered voters cast a ballot (238,617 ballots). 235,410 of them were valid votes.
How do the votes compare with the seats?
- Liberal Party54.0% of votes67.5% of seats
- Conservative Party40.8% of votes27.2% of seats
- Labour Party3.0% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 14.2 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.2 by votes and 1.9 by seats; Liberal Party led Conservative Party by 13.2 points of the vote.
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