Norwegian parliamentary elections

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Norwegian parliamentary elections are nationwide democratic contests held every four years to choose representatives to the Storting, Norway’s national legislature.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national election
parliamentary election
administrativeAuthority Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development of Norway NERFINISHED
advanceVoting yes
constituencyBasis counties of Norway
constituencyType multi-member constituencies
country Norway
democraticPrinciple free and fair elections
secret ballot
earlyDissolutionPossible no
electoralSystem party-list proportional representation
proportional representation
electoralThreshold 4 percent national vote share
elects Storting representatives
members of the Storting
firstHeld 1814
fixedTerm yes
governmentalLevel national
hasLevelingSeats yes
heldIn polling stations across Norway
languageOfBallots Norwegian
legislativeBody Storting NERFINISHED
linkedToConstitution Constitution of Norway NERFINISHED
mainElectionDay Monday
mainPoliticalPartiesParticipating Centre Party (Norway) NERFINISHED
Christian Democratic Party (Norway) NERFINISHED
Conservative Party (Norway) NERFINISHED
Green Party (Norway) NERFINISHED
Labour Party (Norway) NERFINISHED
Liberal Party (Norway) NERFINISHED
Progress Party (Norway) NERFINISHED
Red Party (Norway) NERFINISHED
Socialist Left Party (Norway) NERFINISHED
numberOfConstituencies 19
purposeOfLevelingSeats national proportionality
resultsDetermine parliamentary majority
resultsInfluence formation of the Norwegian government
seatAllocationMethod modified Sainte-Laguë method NERFINISHED
suffrageType universal suffrage
supervisingAuthority Norwegian Directorate of Elections NERFINISHED
termLength 4 years
thresholdAppliesTo leveling seats
typeOfFranchise direct election of legislature
usesConstituencies yes
voterEligibility Norwegian citizens
residing in Norway or abroad
votingAge 18
votingFrequency every four years
votingMethod open-list
paper ballots

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Socialist Left Party (Norway) participatesIn Norwegian parliamentary elections