1953 Norwegian Parliamentary Election
12 October 1953 · Labour's long ascendancy · 150 seats, 76 for a majority
Labour Party finished first with 77 of 150 seats on 46.7% of the vote. Turnout 79.3%.
Prime Minister before
Oscar Torp
Labour
Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Labour Party
77 of 150 seats
Turnout
79.3%
The result
| Share of the Storting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | — | 77 | -8 | 830 448 | 46.7% | — | |
| Conservative Party | — | 26 | +4 | 327 971 | 18.4% | — | |
| Christian Democratic Party | — | 14 | +5 | 186 627 | 10.5% | — | |
| Liberal Party | — | 15 | -6 | 177 662 | 10.0% | — | |
| Farmers' Party | — | 14 | +2 | 157 018 | 8.8% | — | |
| Communist Party | — | 3 | +3 | 90 422 | 5.1% | — | |
| Farmers–Conservatives | — | 1 | — | 9 661 | 0.5% | — | |
| Wild votes | — | — | — | 22 | 0.0% | — |