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1927 Norwegian parliamentary election
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Oscar Torp
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel
C. J. Hambro
Party
Labour
Liberal
Conservative
Last election
24 seats, 18.4%
34 seats, 18.6%
43 seats, 32.5%
Seats won
59
30
29
Seat change
35
4
14
Popular vote
368,106
172,568
240,091 (H +FV )
Percentage
36.8%
17.3%
24.0% (H +FV )
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Leader
Erik Enge
Peder Furubotn
P. A. Holm
Party
Farmers'
Communist
Free-minded Liberal
Last election
22 seats, 13.5%
6 seats, 6.1%
11 seats with H
Seats won
26
3
2
Seat change
4
3
9
Popular vote
149,026
40,075
All. with H /14,439
Percentage
14.9%
4.0%
—/1.3%
Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 17 October 1927.[1] The result was a victory for the Labour Party , which won 59 of the 150 seats in the Storting .
Results
Party
Votes
%
Seats
+/–
Labour Party
368,106
36.8
59
+35
Conservative Party [a]
240,091
24.0
29
–14
Free-minded Liberal Party [a]
1
–
Liberal Party
172,568
17.3
30
–4
Farmers' Party
149,026
14.9
26
+4
Communist Party
40,075
4.0
3
–3
Free-minded Liberal Party [a]
14,439
1.4
1
–
Radical People's Party
13,459
1.3
1
–1
Other parties
1,518
0.2
0
–
Wild votes
15
0.0
–
–
Invalid/blank votes
11,328
–
–
–
Total
1,010,625
100
150
0
Registered voters/turnout
1,484,409
68.1
–
–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
a The Conservative Party and the Liberal Left Party continued their alliance, but in some constituencies the Liberal Left Party ran separate lists.[2] It won one seat on the joint lists and one seat on a separate list.[3]
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