1945 Norwegian Parliamentary Election
8 October 1945 · Labour's long ascendancy · 150 seats
Labour Party finished first with 76 of 150 seats on 41.0% of the vote. Turnout 76.4%.
Held in wartime. This election took place while the country was engaged in World War II (1939–1945). Conflicts →
Prime Minister before
Einar Gerhardsen
Labour
Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Labour Party
76 of 150 seats
Turnout
76.4%
The result
Labour Party
41.0% of votes · +6 seats
76
seats
Conservative Party
17.0% of votes · -11 seats
25
seats
Liberal Party
13.8% of votes · -3 seats
20
seats
Communist Party
11.9% of votes · +11 seats
11
seats
Farmers' Party
8.0% of votes · -8 seats
10
seats
Christian Democratic Party
7.9% of votes · +6 seats
8
seats
New Norway
0.1% of votes · -1 seats
0
seats
Other parties
0.2% of votes
0
seats
Wild votes
0.0% of votes
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seats