Norway Parliamentary Elections: September 13, 2021


Norway’s Stortinget (parliament) building. The next parliamentary elections in Norway are scheduled for September 13, 2021. Photo credit: Wikimedia/John Erling Blad (CC BY-SA 2.5)

KEY FACTS
Freedom House Rating

Free
Government Type
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Population
5.5 million
UPCOMING ELECTIONS
Parliamentary Elections
September 13, 2021
Local Elections
September 2023 (due)
PAST ELECTIONS
Local Elections
September 9, 2019
Parliamentary Elections
September 11, 2016

Norway holds parliamentary elections on September 13, 2021. Voters will elect all 169 members of the Stortinget, the country’s unicameral parliament. Members of parliament will then choose the prime minister, who is the head of government.

Curated News and Analysis

Mike Avila, The Points Guy (April 22, 2021): Norway’s Green Party wants personal flight quotas to reduce air travel demand

Mette Wiggen, openDemocracy (February 18, 2021): As Norway’s far Right declines in popularity, a new populist force rises

Reuters (February 18, 2021): Norway’s Right-Wing Populist Party Leader Jensen To Step Down

David Toms, Jacobin (February 4, 2021): 2021 Will Be a Make-or-Break Year for Norway’s Left

Emily Schultheis, The Atlantic (September 12, 2017): What Right-Wing Populists Look Like in Norway

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Updated May 12, 2021

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