This article is about the party named "Kristent Samlingsparti". For the minor 1993 party "Det Kristne Samlingsparti", see
Christian Unity Party (1993).
Christian Unity Party (Norwegian: Kristent Samlingsparti, KSP)[1] is a conservative political party in Norway without parliamentary representation.
The party was founded on 26 September 1998[2] with the merging of Christian Conservative Party and the New Future Coalition Party, the first originating from a conservative branch of the Christian Democratic Party and the latter from the Progress Party. Their ideology is based upon Christianity, literal interpretation of the Bible, and opposition to reforms in the Norwegian Church.
Elections[edit]
2009 parliamentary election[edit]
During the 2009 election campaign, Pastor Jan-Aage Torp, the top candidate for Oslo, produced a pro-life, anti-abortion video, that was shown 3 nights in a row on TV2. The video was heavily criticized by leaders of Stortinget.
Election results[edit]
| Year |
Result, Parliamentary elections |
Year |
Result, County elections |
| 2001 |
0.3% |
2003 |
0.1% |
| 2005 |
0.1% |
2007 |
0.1% |
| 2009 |
0.2% |
2011 |
0.1% |
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