Liberal Party (Norway)
The Liberal Party (Norwegian: Venstre, V) is a centrist political party in Norway. It was founded in 1884 and it is the oldest political party in Norway.[4][5][6][7][8] It is a liberal party.[9][10][11][12]
Venstre | |
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| Leader | Guri Melby |
| Headquarters | Møllergata 16 0179 Oslo |
| Student wing | Liberal Students of Norway |
| Youth wing | Young Liberals of Norway |
| Membership (2017) |  7,057[1] |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Centre |
| European affiliation | Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe |
| International affiliation | Liberal International |
| Nordic affiliation | Centre Group |
| Colours | Teal |
| Storting | 8 / 169 |
| County Councils[2] | 39 / 728 |
| Municipal Councils[3] | 544 / 10,781 |
| Sami Parliament | 0 / 39 |
| Website | |
| www.venstre.no | |
Liberal Party (Norway) Media
Johan Sverdrup.
Campaign booth at Karl Johans gate ahead of the 2007 Norwegian local elections.
References
- ↑ "KrF og Venstre mistet over 2.000 medlemmer på ett år" (in no). Dagens Næringsliv. 11 January 2018. https://www.dn.no/krf-og-venstre-mistet-over-2000-medlemmer-pa-ett-ar/2-1-249586.
- ↑ "Valg 2011: Landsoversikt per parti" (in norsk). Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development. Archived from the original on 24 September 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ↑ "Venstre". Valg 2011 (in norsk). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ↑ Bakken, Laila Ø.; Helljesen, Vilde (24 July 2009). "Venstre – lite parti med stor arv". Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. http://www.nrk.no/nyheter/innenriks/valg/valg_2009/partiene/1.6706181.
- ↑ "Sentrum – politikk". Store norske leksikon. 10 October 2013.
- ↑ Van Hecke, Steven; Gerard, Emmanuel (2004). Christian Democratic Parties in Europe Since the End of the Cold War. Leuven University Press. p. 231. ISBN 9789058673770.
- ↑ Love, Juliet; O'Brien, Jillian, eds. (2002). Western Europe 2003. Europa Publications. p. 493. ISBN 9781857431520.
- ↑ Narud, Hanne Marthe; Esaiasson, Peter, eds. (2013). Between-Election Democracy: The Representative Relationship After Election Day. ECPR Press. p. 86. ISBN 9781907301988.
- ↑ Svante Ersson; Jan-Erik Lane (28 December 1998). Politics and Society in Western Europe. SAGE. p. 108. ISBN 978-0-7619-5862-8. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
- ↑ Christina Bergqvist (1 January 1999). Equal Democracies?: Gender and Politics in the Nordic Countries. Nordic Council of Ministers. p. 320. ISBN 978-82-00-12799-4.
- ↑ Allern, Elin Haugsgjerd (2010). Political Parties and Interest Groups in Norway. ECPR Press. pp. 163–164. ISBN 9780955820366.
- ↑ Norway - Political parties. Norwegian Social Science Data Services. http://www.nsd.uib.no/european_election_database/country/norway/parties.html. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
