1985 Norwegian parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 8 and 9 September 1985. The Labour Party remained the largest party in the Storting, winning 71 of the 157 seats. It was the first election since 1885 in which the Liberal Party failed to win a seat.
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Image: Erling Norvik 1970 Frits Solvang Norsk Teknisk Museum DEX FS 005163 (cropped)
Image: (Bilden ar tagen vid Nordiska radets session i Oslo, 2003) (1)
Image: Johan J. Jakobsen, fotografert under Sps landsmøte i Haugesund i 2015 (cropped)
The Labour Party, formerly The Norwegian Labour Party, is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is positioned on the centre-left of the political spectrum, and is led by Jonas Gahr Støre. It is the senior party in a minority governing coalition with the Centre Party since 2021, with Støre serving as the current Prime Minister of Norway.
The party headquarters in Oslo
Campaign booth at Karl Johans gate ahead of the 2007 Norwegian local elections
Jonas Gahr Støre, party leader since 2014 and prime minister since 2021.