Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1870.[1] As political parties were not officially established until 1884,[2] all those elected were independents.[3] Voter turnout was 45.1%, although only 4.7% of the country's population was eligible to vote.[4]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Independents111
Total111
Total votes36,647
Registered voters/turnout81,32945.06
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, NSSDS[3]

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1437 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1423
  3. 1 2 Storting composition 1814-1903 Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine Norwegian Social Science Data Services
  4. Nohlen & Stöver, p1439
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