1973 Norwegian parliamentary election

1973 Norwegian parliamentary election
9 and 10 September 1973
All 155 seats in the Storting
78 seats needed for a majority
Turnout80.2%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Trygve Bratteli Kåre Willoch Dagfinn Vårvik
Party Labour Conservative Centre
Last election 46.5%, 74 seats 22.7%, 29 seats 12.9%, 20 seats
Seats won 62 29 21
Seat change 12 1
Popular vote 759,499 379,039[c] 265,734[a][b]
Percentage 35.3% 17.6%[c] 12.3%[a][b]
Swing 11.2pp 5.1pp 0.6pp
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Lars Korvald Finn Gustavsen Anders Lange
Party Christian Democratic Socialist Anders Lange's
Last election 11.7%, 14 seats 4.4%, 0 seats[d] –
Seats won 20 16 4
Seat change 6 16 New
Popular vote 285,908[b][c] 241,851 107,784
Percentage 13.3%[b][c] 11.2% 5.0%
Swing 1.6pp 6.8pp New
  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Leader Helge Rognlien Helge Seip
Party Liberal New People's
Last election 9.4%, 13 seats –
Seats won 2 1
Seat change 11 New
Popular vote 169,090[a][b] 73,854
Percentage 7.8%[a][b]. 3.4%
Swing 1.6pp New
Largest bloc and seats won by constituency
Prime Minister before election

Lars Korvald
Christian Democratic

Prime Minister after election

Trygve Bratteli
Labour

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 9 and 10 September 1973. The Labour Party remained the largest party, winning 62 of the 155 seats in the Storting.

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