1999 Norwegian local elections

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Country-wide local elections for seats in municipality and county councils were held throughout Norway on 12 and 13 September 1999. For most places this meant that two elections, the municipal elections and the county elections ran concurrently.

Results[edit]

Municipal elections[edit]

Results of the 1999 municipal elections.[1][2] Voter turnout was 60,4%.[3]

PartyVotes%Seats
Labour Party592,28128.653,804
Conservative Party442,28421.392,086
Progress Party249,75312.08989
Christian Democratic Party193,2659.351,200
Centre Party171,0808.281,798
Socialist Left Party162,0547.84685
Liberal Party90,0094.35522
Red Electoral Alliance40,7881.9768
Pensioners' Party18,4190.8933
Environment Party The Greens5,2010.257
Coastal Party2,0050.1025
Communist Party1,0100.053
Natural Law Party7020.030
New Future Coalition Party6220.031
White Electoral Alliance2600.010
Generation Party2490.010
Fatherland Party2270.010
Non-Partisan Coastal and Rural District Party1630.010
Society Party1370.010
Common, local and other lists96,9084.691,032
Total2,067,417100.0012,253

County elections[edit]

Results of the 1999 county elections.[4][5] Voter turnout was 56,8%.[3]

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Labour Party547,25928.19278–30
Conservative Party412,75821.26185+6
Progress Party261,04913.45120+17
Christian Democratic Party195,45910.07102+16
Centre Party164,6278.4895–38
Socialist Left Party165,5118.5379+21
Liberal Party81,0944.1841–7
Red Electoral Alliance41,4692.1413+3
Pensioners' Party24,0031.247–7
Environment Party The Greens7,6120.391+1
Coastal Party4,5300.233New
Communist Party2,2630.1200
Natural Law Party1,6220.0800
New Future Coalition Party1,4090.070
Fatherland Party1,2960.0700
Generation Party8600.0400
Non-Partisan Coastal and Rural District Party4050.020
White Electoral Alliance2600.0100
Society Party1370.0100
Other lists27,6131.4215+1
Total1,941,236100.00939–14

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