1844 Norwegian parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1844.
Dieter Nohlen Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An expe ...
& Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1437
As political parties were not officially established until 1884, all those elected were independents.Storting composition 1814-1903
Norwegian Social Science Data Services
The number of seats in the
Storting The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years bas ...
was increased from 100 to 102. Voter turnout was 49.4%, although only 5.3% of the country's population was eligible to vote.Nohlen & Stöver, p1439


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