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Sør-Trøndelag (; ) is one of the 19
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of the
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, the national
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of
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. The constituency was established in 1921 following the introduction of
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for elections to the Storting. It consists of the
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of
Åfjord Åfjord may refer to: Places * Åfjord Municipality, a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway *Å, Åfjord Åfjord (also known as: Årnes, Å i Åfjord, or just Å) is the administrative center of Åfjord Municipality in Trøndelag county, No ...
, Frøya, Heim,
Hitra Hitra may refer to: Places * Hitra Municipality, a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway * Hitra (island), an island within Hitra Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway * Hitra Church, a church in Hitra Municipality in Trøndelag county, Nor ...
, Holtålen, Indre Fosen, Malvik, Melhus, Midtre Gauldal, Oppdal, Orkland, Ørland, Osen, Rennebu, Rindal, Røros, Selbu, Skaun,
Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; ), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros, and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2022, it had a population of 212,660. Trondheim is the third most populous municipality in Norway, and is ...
and Tydal in the
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of
Trøndelag Trøndelag (; or is a county and coextensive with the Trøndelag region (also known as ''Midt-Norge'' or ''Midt-Noreg,'' "Mid-Norway") in the central part of Norway. It was created in 1687, then named Trondhjem County (); in 1804 the county was ...
. The constituency currently elects nine of the 169 members of the Storting using the
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. At the 2021 parliamentary election it had 247,553 registered electors.


Electoral system

Sør-Trøndelag currently elects nine of the 169 members of the Storting using the
open Open or OPEN may refer to: Music * Open (band), Australian pop/rock band * The Open (band), English indie rock band * ''Open'' (Blues Image album), 1969 * ''Open'' (Gerd Dudek, Buschi Niebergall, and Edward Vesala album), 1979 * ''Open'' (Go ...
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. Constituency seats are allocated by the County Electoral Committee using the Modified Sainte-Laguë method.
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s (seats at large) are calculated based on the national vote and are allocated by the National Electoral Committee using the Modified Sainte-Laguë method at the constituency level (one for each constituency). Only parties that reach the 4% national threshold compete for compensatory seats.


Election results


Summary

(Excludes compensatory seats. Figures in ''italics'' represent joint lists.)


Detailed


2020s


=2021

= Results of the 2021 parliamentary election held on 13 September 2021: The following candidates were elected: Jorodd Asphjell (Ap); Sivert Bjørnstad (FrP); Heidi Greni (Sp); Lars Haltbrekken (SV); Eva Kristin Hansen (Ap); Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland (H); Kirsti Leirtrø (Ap); Mari Holm Lønseth (H); Ola Borten Moe (Sp); and Hege Bae Nyholt (R).


2010s


=2017

= Results of the 2017 parliamentary election held on 11 September 2017: The following candidates were elected: Jorodd Asphjell (Ap); Sivert Bjørnstad (FrP); Trond Giske (Ap); Heidi Greni (Sp); Jon Gunnes (V); Lars Haltbrekken (SV); Eva Kristin Hansen (Ap); Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland (H); Kirsti Leirtrø (Ap); and Mari Holm Lønseth (H).


=2013

= Results of the 2013 parliamentary election held on 8 and 9 September 2013: The following candidates were elected: Jorodd Asphjell (Ap); Sivert Bjørnstad (FrP); Trond Giske (Ap); Heidi Greni (Sp); Eva Kristin Hansen (Ap); Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland (H); Frank Jenssen (H); Per Sandberg (FrP); Karianne Tung (Ap); and Snorre Valen (SV).


2000s


=2009

= Results of the 2009 parliamentary election held on 13 and 14 September 2009: The following candidates were elected: Jorodd Asphjell (Ap); Trond Giske (Ap);
Gunn Karin Gjul Gunn Karin Gjul (born 26 July 1967, in Stavanger) is a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Norwegian Labour Party, Labour Party. She was elected to the Stortinget, Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag (Storting constituency), Sør-Trønd ...
(Ap); Øyvind Håbrekke (KrF); Eva Kristin Hansen (Ap); Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland (H); Tord Lien (FrP); Ola Borten Moe (Sp); Per Sandberg (FrP); and Snorre Valen (SV).


=2005

= Results of the 2005 parliamentary election held on 11 and 12 September 2005: The following candidates were elected: Jorodd Asphjell (Ap); Børge Brende (H); Øystein Djupedal (SV); Trond Giske (Ap);
Gunn Karin Gjul Gunn Karin Gjul (born 26 July 1967, in Stavanger) is a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Norwegian Labour Party, Labour Party. She was elected to the Stortinget, Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag (Storting constituency), Sør-Trønd ...
(Ap); Eva Kristin Hansen (Ap); Ola T. LÃ¥nke (KrF); Tord Lien (FrP); Ola Borten Moe (Sp); and Per Sandberg (FrP).


=2001

= Results of the 2001 parliamentary election held on 9 and 10 September 2001: The following candidates were elected: Børge Brende (H); Øystein Djupedal (SV); Trond Giske (Ap);
Gunn Karin Gjul Gunn Karin Gjul (born 26 July 1967, in Stavanger) is a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Norwegian Labour Party, Labour Party. She was elected to the Stortinget, Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag (Storting constituency), Sør-Trønd ...
(Ap); Ola T. Lånke (KrF); Morten Lund (Sp); Ingvild Vaggen Malvik (SV); Michael Momyr (H); Gunhild Elise Øyangen (Ap); and Christopher Stensaker (FrP).


1990s


=1997

= Results of the 1997 parliamentary election held on 15 September 1997: The following candidates were elected: Børge Brende (H); Øystein Djupedal (SV); Trond Giske (Ap);
Gunn Karin Gjul Gunn Karin Gjul (born 26 July 1967, in Stavanger) is a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Norwegian Labour Party, Labour Party. She was elected to the Stortinget, Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag (Storting constituency), Sør-Trønd ...
(Ap); Ola T. Lånke (KrF); Morten Lund (Sp); Gunhild Elise Øyangen (Ap); Ola Røtvei (Ap); Christopher Stensaker (FrP); and Siri Frost Sterri (H).


=1993

= Results of the 1993 parliamentary election held on 12 and 13 September 1993: The following candidates were elected: Øystein Djupedal (SV); Harald Ellefsen (H);
Gunn Karin Gjul Gunn Karin Gjul (born 26 July 1967, in Stavanger) is a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Norwegian Labour Party, Labour Party. She was elected to the Stortinget, Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag (Storting constituency), Sør-Trønd ...
(Ap); Ulf Guttormsen (Ap); Ola T. Lånke (KrF); Morten Lund (Sp); Gunhild Elise Øyangen (Ap); Ola Røtvei (Ap); Siri Frost Sterri (H); and Tove Kari Viken (Sp).


1980s


=1989

= Results of the 1989 parliamentary election held on 10 and 11 September 1989: The following candidates were elected: Harald Ellefsen (H); Kåre Gjønnes (KrF); Ulf Guttormsen (Ap); Mary Synnøve Kvidal (Ap); Gunhild Elise Øyangen (Ap); Per Risvik (FrP); Marit Rotnes (Ap);
Erik Solheim Erik Solheim (born 18 January 1955) is a Norwegian diplomat and former politician. He served in the Norwegian government from 2005 to 2012 as Minister of International Development and Minister of the Environment, and as Under-Secretary-General ...
(SV); Siri Frost Sterri (H); and Tove Kari Viken (Sp).


=1985

= Results of the 1985 parliamentary election held on 8 and 9 September 1985: As the list alliance was entitled to more seats contesting as an alliance than it was contesting as individual parties, the distribution of seats was as list alliance votes. The KrF-DLF list alliance's additional seat was allocated to the Christian Democratic Party. The following candidates were elected: Liv Aasen (Ap); Jostein Berntsen (Ap); Harald Ellefsen (H); Kåre Gjønnes (KrF); Oddbjørn Hågård (Sp);
Kjell Helland Kjell Edvard Helland (born 29 May 1940 in Melhus Municipality) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag Sør-Trøndelag (; ) was a Counties of Norway, county comprising t ...
(Ap); Arent M. Henriksen (SV); Magnar G. Huseby (H); Marit Rotnes (Ap); and Siri Frost Sterri (H).


=1981

= Results of the 1981 parliamentary election held on 13 and 14 September 1981: The following candidates were elected: Liv Aasen (Ap); Jostein Berntsen (Ap); Hermund Eian (H); Jens P. Flå (KrF);
Kjell Helland Kjell Edvard Helland (born 29 May 1940 in Melhus Municipality) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag Sør-Trøndelag (; ) was a Counties of Norway, county comprising t ...
(Ap); Arent M. Henriksen (SV); Magnar G. Huseby (H); Marit Rotnes (Ap); Gunvor Margaret Schnitler (H); and Johan Syrstad (Sp).


1970s


=1977

= Results of the 1977 parliamentary election held on 11 and 12 September 1977: The following candidates were elected: Liv Aasen (Ap); Jostein Berntsen (Ap); Roald Ã…smund Bye (Ap);
Odd Einar Dørum Odd Einar Dørum (born 12 October 1943)Sjavik, Jan (2010) ''The A to Z of Norway'', Scarecrow Press, , p. 60 is a Norwegian former politician and former member of parliament, representing the Liberal Party. He was leader of the party on two occa ...
(KrF-V-DNF); Hermund Eian (H); Rolf Fjeldvær (Ap); Jens P. Flå (KrF-V-DNF);
Kjell Helland Kjell Edvard Helland (born 29 May 1940 in Melhus Municipality) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag Sør-Trøndelag (; ) was a Counties of Norway, county comprising t ...
(Ap); Gunvor Margaret Schnitler (H); and Johan Syrstad (Sp).


=1973

= Results of the 1973 parliamentary election held on 9 and 10 September 1973: The following candidates were elected: Liv Aasen (Ap);
Per Borten (3 April 1913 – 20 January 2005) was a Norway, Norwegian politician from the Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party and the prime minister of Norway from 1965 to 1971. Per Borten is credited for leading the modernization of what was then named Bo ...
(Sp); Roald Åsmund Bye (Ap); Hermund Eian (H); Jens P. Flå (KrF); Rolf Fjeldvær (Ap);
Kjell Helland Kjell Edvard Helland (born 29 May 1940 in Melhus Municipality) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag Sør-Trøndelag (; ) was a Counties of Norway, county comprising t ...
(Ap); Arent M. Henriksen (SV); Otto Lyng (H); and Kai Øverland (SV).


1960s


=1969

= Results of the 1969 parliamentary election held on 7 and 8 September 1969: The following candidates were elected: Liv Aasen (Ap);
Per Borten (3 April 1913 – 20 January 2005) was a Norway, Norwegian politician from the Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party and the prime minister of Norway from 1965 to 1971. Per Borten is credited for leading the modernization of what was then named Bo ...
(Sp); Roald Åsmund Bye (Ap); Hermund Eian (H); Rolf Fjeldvær (Ap); Håkon Johnsen (Ap); Arne Kielland (Ap); Otto Lyng (H); Einar Hole Moxnes (Sp); and Kristoffer Rein (KrF).


=1965

= Results of the 1965 parliamentary election held on 12 and 13 September 1965: The following candidates were elected:
Per Borten (3 April 1913 – 20 January 2005) was a Norway, Norwegian politician from the Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party and the prime minister of Norway from 1965 to 1971. Per Borten is credited for leading the modernization of what was then named Bo ...
(Sp); Rolf Fjeldvær (Ap); Olav Gjærevoll (Ap); Håkon Johnsen (Ap); Otto Lyng (H); Kristoffer Rein (KrF); Martin Skaaren (H); Lars Tangvik (V); Iver Johan Unsgård (Ap); and Andreas Wormdahl (Ap).


=1961

= Results of the 1961 parliamentary election held on 11 September 1961: The following candidates were elected:
Per Borten (3 April 1913 – 20 January 2005) was a Norway, Norwegian politician from the Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party and the prime minister of Norway from 1965 to 1971. Per Borten is credited for leading the modernization of what was then named Bo ...
(Sp-V), 15,947 votes; Oddmund Hoel (Sp-V), 15,923 votes; Håkon Johnsen (Ap), 54,229 votes; Johan Sigurd Karlsen (Ap), 54,233 votes; Otto Lyng (H), 19,893 votes; Nils Lysø (Ap), 54,237 votes; Kristoffer Rein (KrF), 10,693 votes; Martin Skaaren (H), 19,894 votes; Iver Johan Unsgård (Ap), 54,234 votes; and Andreas Wormdahl (Ap), 54,231 votes.


1950s


=1957

= Results of the 1957 parliamentary election held on 7 October 1957: The following candidates were elected:
Per Borten (3 April 1913 – 20 January 2005) was a Norway, Norwegian politician from the Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party and the prime minister of Norway from 1965 to 1971. Per Borten is credited for leading the modernization of what was then named Bo ...
(Bp); Oddmund Hoel (V); Håkon Johnsen (Ap); Johan Sigurd Karlsen (Ap); Mons Arntsen Løvset (H); Otto Lyng (H); Nils Lysø (Ap); Lars Sæter (KrF); Iver Johan Unsgård (Ap); and Andreas Wormdahl (Ap).


=1953

= Results of the 1953 parliamentary election held on 12 October 1953: The following candidates were elected:
Per Borten (3 April 1913 – 20 January 2005) was a Norway, Norwegian politician from the Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party and the prime minister of Norway from 1965 to 1971. Per Borten is credited for leading the modernization of what was then named Bo ...
(Bp); Paul Martin Dahlø (Ap); Oddmund Hoel (V); Håkon Johnsen (Ap); Johan Sigurd Karlsen (Ap); Mons Arntsen Løvset (H); Reidar Andreas Lyseth (Ap); Lars Sæter (KrF); Amund Rasmussen Skarholt (Ap); and Harald Torp (H).


1940s


=1949

= Results of the 1949 parliamentary election held on 10 October 1949: The following candidates were elected: Per Almaas (Ap);
Per Borten (3 April 1913 – 20 January 2005) was a Norway, Norwegian politician from the Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party and the prime minister of Norway from 1965 to 1971. Per Borten is credited for leading the modernization of what was then named Bo ...
(Bp); Paul Martin Dahlø (Ap); Mons Arntsen Løvset (H); Amund Rasmussen Skarholt (Ap); and Ingvald Tøndel (KrF).


=1945

= Results of the 1945 parliamentary election held on 8 October 1945: As the list alliance was not entitled to more seats contesting as an alliance than it was contesting as individual parties, the distribution of seats was as party votes. The following candidates were elected: Paul Martin Dahlø (Ap); Johan Nygaardsvold (Ap); Amund Rasmussen Skarholt (Ap); Ingvald Svinsås-Lo (V); Ingvald Tøndel (KrF); and Nils Trædal (Bp).


1930s


=1936

= Results of the 1936 parliamentary election held on 19 October 1936: As the list alliance was not entitled to more seats contesting as an alliance than it was contesting as individual parties, the distribution of seats was as party votes. The following candidates were elected: Johan Olaus Olsen Asmundvaag (H); Martin Handberg (Bp); Johan Nygaardsvold (Ap); Kristian Ramsvik (V); Adolf Salbubæk (Ap); and Amund Rasmussen Skarholt (Ap).


=1933

= Results of the 1933 parliamentary election held on 16 October 1933: As the list alliance was not entitled to more seats contesting as an alliance than it was contesting as individual parties, the distribution of seats was as party votes. The following candidates were elected: Johan Olaus Olsen Asmundvaag (H); Martin Handberg (Bp); Simon Leinum (V); Johan Nygaardsvold (Ap); Adolf Salbubæk (Ap); and Amund Rasmussen Skarholt (Ap).


=1930

= Results of the 1930 parliamentary election held on 20 October 1930: The following candidates were elected: Johan Olaus Olsen Asmundvaag (H); Johan Falkberget (Ap); Martin Handberg (Bp); Simon Leinum (V); Anders Nilsen Næsset (V); and Johan Nygaardsvold (Ap).


1920s


=1927

= Results of the 1927 parliamentary election held on 17 October 1927: The following candidates were elected: Martin Handberg (Bp); Peder Næsset (Bp); Johan Nygaardsvold (Ap); Svend Larsen Skaardal (Ap); Johan Sedelen Stinessen (V); and John Wolden (V).


=1924

= Results of the 1924 parliamentary election held on 21 October 1924: The following candidates were elected: Johannes Berg (H-FV); Ingebrigt Ingebrigtsen Huus (Bp); Johan Nygaardsvold (Ap); Benjamin Olsen Schei (V); Svend Larsen Skaardal (Ap); and John Wolden (V).


=1921

= Results of the 1921 parliamentary election held on 24 October 1921: The following candidates were elected: Johannes Berg (H-FV); Ingebrigt Ingebrigtsen Huus (L); Johan Nygaardsvold (Ap); Benjamin Olsen Schei (V); Svend Larsen Skaardal (Ap); and John Wolden (V).


Notes


References

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