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Norway 2013 parliamentary election

What was the result of the 2013 parliamentary election in Norway?

Labour Party won 55 of 169 seats with 30.8% of the vote. 78.2% of registered voters cast a ballot.

  • Norway
  • Held:
  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : Labour Party won 55 of 169 seats with 30.8% of the vote; 78.2% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 1.8 points on 2009.

  • Labour Party 55 −9 seats 30.8% −4.6 points
  • Conservative Party 48 +18 seats 25.8% +8.6 points
  • Progress Party 29 −12 seats 16.3% −6.6 points
  • Christian Democratic Party 10 0 seats 5.6% +0.1 points
  • Centre Party 10 −1 seat 5.5% −0.7 points
  • Liberal Party 9 +7 seats 5.2% +1.3 points
  • Socialist Left Party 7 −4 seats 4.1% −2.1 points
  • Green Party 1 2.8%
  • Seats won
  • Change on the previous election at the right
  • Share of the vote
  • Share at the previous election
  • Change in points at the right

Changes are against the Norway 2009 parliamentary election, party by party.

85 of 169 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 30.8%

    Share of the vote won by Labour Party

    Labour Party won 55 of 169 seats. A majority needs 85.

  2. +18 seats

    Seats gained by Conservative Party

    The largest gain in seats compared with 2009. Progress Party lost 12 seats.

  3. 78.2%

    Voter turnout

    Up 1.8 points on 2009.

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Labour Party55−930.8−4.6874,769
Conservative Party48+1825.8+8.6760,232
Progress Party29−1216.3−6.6463,560
Christian Democratic Party1005.6+0.1158,475
Centre Party10−15.5−0.7155,357
Liberal Party9+75.2+1.3148,275
Socialist Left Party7−44.1−2.1116,021
Green Party12.879,152
Red Electoral Alliance001.1−0.330,751

± is the change against the Norway 2009 parliamentary election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Labour Party 874,769
  • Conservative Party 760,232
  • Progress Party 463,560
  • Christian Democratic Party 158,475
  • Centre Party 155,357
  • Liberal Party 148,275
  • Socialist Left Party 116,021
  • Green Party 79,152
  • Red Electoral Alliance 30,751

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.

How many people voted?

78.2% of the 3,641,994 registered voters cast a ballot (2,848,139 ballots), up 1.8 points on 2009. 2,836,029 of them were valid votes. The highest turnout since 1997 in our data.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Labour Party30.8% of votes32.5% of seats
  • Conservative Party25.8% of votes28.4% of seats
  • Progress Party16.3% of votes17.2% of seats
  • Christian Democratic Party5.6% of votes5.9% of seats
  • Centre Party5.5% of votes5.9% of seats
  • Liberal Party5.2% of votes5.3% of seats
  • Socialist Left Party4.1% of votes4.1% of seats
  • Green Party2.8% of votes0.6% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 2.9 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 5.0 by votes and 4.4 by seats; Labour Party led Conservative Party by 5.0 points of the vote.

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