1930 Norwegian parliamentary election

←  1927 20 October 1930 1933 →
All 150 seats in the Storting 76 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Oscar Torp C. J. Hambro Johan Ludwig Mowinckel Party Labour Conservative Liberal Last election 36.8%, 59 seats 24.0%, 29 seats 17.3%, 30 seats Seats won 47 39 33 Seat change 12 10 3 Popular vote 374,854 327,731 ( H+ FV) 241,355 Percentage 31.4% 27.4% ( H+ FV) 20.2%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Jens Hundseid Anton Wilhelm Brøgger Alf Mjøen [ no] Party Farmers' Free-minded Liberal Radical People's Last election 14.9%, 26 seats 1.3%, 2 seats with H 1.3%, 1 seat Seats won 25 5 1 Seat change 1 3 Popular vote 190,220 31,003/All. with H 9,228 Percentage 15.9% 2.6%/— 0.8%
Prime Minister before election Johan Ludwig Mowinckel Liberal Prime Minister after election Johan Ludwig Mowinckel Liberal

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 20 October 1930. ^[1] The Labour Party won the most seats (47 of the 150 seats) in the Storting. ^[2]

During the election, the Labour Party advocated for socialist policies whereas the Conservative, Liberal and Agrarian parties ran in opposition to the Labour Party. ^[2]

Endorsements

National daily newspapers

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Labour Party	374,854	31.37	47	–12
	Conservative Party [a]	327,731	27.43	39	+10
	Free-minded Liberal Party [a]			2	+1
	Liberal Party	241,355	20.20	33	+3
	Farmers' Party	190,220	15.92	25	–1
	Free-minded Liberal Party [a]	31,003	2.59	3	+2
	Communist Party	20,351	1.70	0	–3
	Radical People's Party	9,228	0.77	1	0
Wild votes		13	0.00	–	–
Total		1,194,755	100.00	150	0
Valid votes		1,194,755	99.39
Invalid/blank votes		7,346	0.61
Total votes		1,202,101	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		1,550,077	77.55
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Seat distribution

Notes

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