Parliamentary elections were held in

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between 5 and 27 August 1906, with a second round held between 26 August and 22 October.

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& Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1438 It was the first parliamentary election in Norway since the

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of the union with Sweden a year earlier. A

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was used at this election for the first time. The result was a victory for the

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, which won 73 of the 123 seats in the

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Results

References

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