1859 Norwegian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1859.Dieter Nohlen & 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 Parliament of Norway, Storting (Norwegian Parliament) was increased from 111 to 117. Voter turnout was 47.7%, although only 4.9% of the country's population was eligible to vote.Nohlen & Stöver, p1439

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