Colonel William A. Phillips

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway between 5 and 27 August 1906, with a second round held between 26 August and 22 October.^[1] It was the first parliamentary election in Norway since the end of the union with Sweden a year earlier. A Two-round system was used at this election for the first time. The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 73 of the 123 seats in the Storting.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Liberal Party	121,562	45.14	73	+25
	Coalition Party	88,323	32.80	36	–26
	Labour Party	43,134	16.02	10	+5
	Labour Democrats	12,819	4.76	4	+2
	Other parties	3,443	1.28	0	–
Total		269,281	100.00	123	+6
Valid votes		269,281	99.02
Invalid/blank votes		2,654	0.98
Total votes		271,935	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		446,705	60.88
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

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