2021 election update: 514,716 Norwegians have already voted in advance
As of Friday, 514,716 advance votes have been registered for the Norwegian parliamentary elections of 2021. That corresponds to votes of 13.2% of all eligible…
2021 elections in Norway
Many voters in Norway will vote for a different party this year
Opinion polls suggest that one in four voters will vote for a different party this year compared to the previous parliamentary elections. A total of…
One in three people in Oslo plan to vote for the Red Party, the Socialist Left Party, or the Green Party
The Red Party (Rødt), the Socialist Left Party (SV), and the Green Party (MDG) received 34.2% percent of voter support in Oslo in a new…
Støre: The Labor Party will not become dependent on parties that could take us in an irresponsible direction
In Sunday’s prime ministerial duel on TV 2, Erna Solberg (H) and Jonas Gahr Støre (AP) both warned viewers against some of the opposing coalition…
Advance voting: 70,808 Norwegians have already cast their vote in the 2021 elections
Advance voting for this autumn’s parliamentary elections started on August 10. In the first two days, 62,339 people took advantage of the opportunity. According to…
FRP’s Listhaug sounds the alarm on “radical left-wing socialists” in Norwegian politics
Progress Party (FRP) leader Sylvi Listhaug issued a strong warning against letting parties on the “socialist side” gain influence after the autumn election. “The election…
2021 elections: Quarantined Oslo residents can now vote from their car at drive-in premises
Several municipalities are resorting to creative solutions during this year’s “pandemic” parliamentary elections. In Oslo, people will be able to vote from their car at…
2021 elections in Norway: The ballot paper has been digitalized for the first time
This week, 3.5 million Norwegians received their digital election card. This is the first time that the Norwegian Electoral Directorate has tried out the digital…
Election campaign: Norway’s government parties present package of measures to get more people into working life
The Conservatives (H), the Liberals (V), and the Christian Democrats (KRF) want to, among other things, reduce the wealth tax on working capital and ensure…
2021 elections: Norwegians abroad encouraged to vote early due to the corona situation
From July 1, Norwegians abroad are able to vote in parliamentary elections. But fewer postal deliveries could mean that the votes must be sent earlier…
Norway’s parliamentary elections: 40% of candidates on party lists are women
A total of 5,174 candidates are registered in this autumn’s parliamentary elections in Norway, and 40% of them are women. On the parliamentary parties’ lists,…
Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions gives 23 million kroner to the red-green election campaign
The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) is allocating NOK 23 million to the three red-green parties’ election campaign. That is NOK 10 million more…
The Fagforbundet union is giving 6.5 million kroner in election campaign support to the Labor Party
The Norwegian Union of Municipal and General Employees (Fagforbundet), which is the largest union in LO, will provide millions of kroner in campaign support to…
