1987 Norwegian local elections

Country-wide local elections for seats in municipality and county councils were held throughout Norway in 1987. For most places this meant that two elections, the municipal elections and the county elections ran concurrently.

Results

Municipal elections

Results of the 1987 municipal elections.[1]

 Summary of the 1987 municipal election results

Parties		Votes
		#	%	± %
	Norwegian Labour Party (Det norske Arbeiderparti)	747,721	35.9	-3.0
	Conservative Party (Høyre)	494,680	23.3	-2.6
	Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet)	225,671	10.4	+5.1
	Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti)	165,195	7.8	-0.7
	Centre Party (Senterpartiet)	153,034	7.1	-0.4
	Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti)	116,653	5.5	+0.4
	Liberal Party (Venstre)	82,824	3.9	-0.6
	Red Electoral Alliance (Rød Valgallianse)	26,444	1.2	+0.1
	Liberal People's Party (Det Liberale Folkeparti)	5,384	0.2	-0.3
	Communist Party of Norway (Norges Kommunistiske Parti)	2,051	0.1	-0.1
	Others	97,527	4.5
	Total	2,117,184

County elections

Results of the 1987 county elections.[1]

 Summary of the 1987 county election results

Parties		Votes			Seats
		#	%	± %	#	±
	Norwegian Labour Party (Det norske Arbeiderparti)		35.9	-3.0
	Conservative Party (Høyre)		23.7	-2.7
	Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet)		12.3	+6.0
	Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti)		8.1	-0.7
	Centre Party (Senterpartiet)		6.8	-0.4
	Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti)		5.7	+0.4
	Liberal Party (Venstre)		3.3	-1.1
	Red Electoral Alliance (Rød Valgallianse)		1.3	+0.1
	Liberal People's Party (Det Liberale Folkeparti)		0.4	-0.3
	Communist Party of Norway (Norges Kommunistiske Parti)		0.3	-0.1
	Others		0.9
	Total

References

1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-07-02. Retrieved 2010-07-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)