1891 Norwegian parliamentary election

Norwegian parliamentary election, 1891

1891
All 114 seats in the Norwegian Parliament 57 seats were needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Johannes Steen Emil Stang ? Party Liberal Conservative Moderate Liberal Last election 38 seats, 41.8% 51 seats, 38.7% 25 seats, 19.5% Seats won 63 35 16 Seat change 25 16 9 Popular vote 51,780 50,059 (H+MV) Alliance with H Percentage 50.8% 49.2% (H+MV) —
Prime Minister before election Emil Stang Conservative Prime Minister-designate Johannes Steen Liberal

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1891. The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 63 of the 114 seats in the Storting. The Conservative Party and the Moderate Liberal Party contested the elections in an alliance, although separate lists were used in some constituencies.

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Liberal Party	51,780	50.8	63	+25
Conservative Party	50,059	49.2	35	–16
Moderate Liberal Party			16	–9
Invalid/blank votes	1,087	–	–	–
Total	90,416	100	114	0
Registered voters/turnout	128,368	70.4	–	–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver