1835 Norwegian parliamentary election

1835 Norwegian parliamentary election
← 1832 June–7 December 1835 1838 →
All 96 seats in the Storting; 49 seats needed for a majority
Registered	66,561
Turnout	52.27%
Prime Minister before election; Severin Løvenskiold;	Prime Minister after election ; Severin Løvenskiold;

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1835.^[1] As political parties were not officially established until 1884,^[2] all those elected were independents.^[3] The number of seats in the Storting was increased from 95 to 96.^[3] Voter turnout was 52%, although only 6% of the country's population was eligible to vote.^[4]

Results

Of the 96 seats, 45 were won by farmers, sheriffs, church singers and teachers, 35 by civil servants and 16 by people with other professions.^[5]


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Independents			96
Total				96

Total votes		34,791	–
Registered voters/turnout		66,561	52.27
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, NSSDS^[3]

References

↑ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1437 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p1423
1 2 3 Storting composition 1814-1903 Norwegian Social Science Data Services
↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p1439
↑ Bergsgård, Arne (1964). Norsk historie 1814-1880. Samlaget. p. 242. ISBN 8252113281. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)

[NS-1] Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1437 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7

[2] Nohlen & Stöver, p1423

[NSSDS-3] 1 2 3 Storting composition 1814-1903 Norwegian Social Science Data Services

[4] Nohlen & Stöver, p1439

[5] Bergsgård, Arne (1964). Norsk historie 1814-1880. Samlaget. p. 242. ISBN 8252113281. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)

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