1853 Norwegian Parliamentary Election

Mai–14 November 1853 · The officials' Storting · 107 seats, 54 for a majority

Independents finished first with 107 of 107 seats. Turnout 45.5%.

Voting was indirect and the franchise reached only landowning farmers, townsmen of property and public officials, a few per cent of the population.

Prime Minister before

Frederik Gottschalck Haxthausen Due

Prime Minister after election

Prime Minister (continued)

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Largest force

Independents

107 of 107 seats

Turnout

45.5%

The result

Independents
107
seats