The Directorate reports two different measures: the share of eligible voters who cast an accepted county ballot, and the share whose vote was approved. They are not the same and are never mixed.
Vote share 2015
| Party / list | Vote share | Votes | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbeiderpartiet | 40.1 % | 44,453 | 15 |
| Høyre | 21.7 % | 24,058 | 8 |
| Fremskrittspartiet | 11.8 % | 13,089 | 4 |
| Senterpartiet | 6.3 % | 6,971 | 2 |
| Kristelig Folkeparti | 5.8 % | 6,387 | 2 |
| Miljøpartiet De Grønne | 4.4 % | 4,930 | 2 |
| Venstre | 2.9 % | 3,217 | 1 |
| Sosialistisk Venstreparti | 2.6 % | 2,827 | 1 |
| Rødt | 1.5 % | 1,713 | 0 |
| Pensjonistpartiet | 1.4 % | 1,499 | 0 |
| Partiet De Kristne | 0.7 % | 813 | 0 |
| Piratpartiet | 0.4 % | 483 | 0 |
| Demokratene i Norge | 0.3 % | 285 | 0 |
| Kystpartiet | 0.1 % | 123 | 0 |
Blank: 1,891 of 112,739 ballots; excluded from vote shares. Aggregate “Andre” rows are omitted to avoid double counting.
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Final count and seat allocation (100%).
Change since the previous county election
This is the earliest imported county election.
Explore the seat allocation
County council seats use the modified Sainte-Laguë method: each list’s votes are divided by 1.4, 3, 5, 7 … and seats go to the highest quotients. A tied quotient goes to the list with more votes, then to an official lot draw. The rule at the Directorate of Elections (Norwegian) ↗
Check: allocating the official votes gives exactly the official seats.
| Party / list | Actual votes | Your scenario (hypothetical) | Actual seats | Computed | ± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbeiderpartiet | 44,453 | 15 | 15 | ±0 | |
| Høyre | 24,058 | 8 | 8 | ±0 | |
| Fremskrittspartiet | 13,089 | 4 | 4 | ±0 | |
| Senterpartiet | 6,971 | 2 | 2 | ±0 | |
| Kristelig Folkeparti | 6,387 | 2 | 2 | ±0 | |
| Miljøpartiet De Grønne | 4,930 | 2 | 2 | ±0 | |
| Venstre | 3,217 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | |
| Sosialistisk Venstreparti | 2,827 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | |
| Rødt | 1,713 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Pensjonistpartiet | 1,499 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Partiet De Kristne | 813 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Piratpartiet | 483 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Demokratene i Norge | 285 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Kystpartiet | 123 | 0 | 0 | ±0 |
Order (first 15 seats)
| Seat | Party / list | Divisor | Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ap | 1.4 | 31,752.1 |
| 2 | H | 1.4 | 17,184.3 |
| 3 | Ap | 3 | 14,817.7 |
| 4 | FrP | 1.4 | 9,349.3 |
| 5 | Ap | 5 | 8,890.6 |
| 6 | H | 3 | 8,019.3 |
| 7 | Ap | 7 | 6,350.4 |
| 8 | SP | 1.4 | 4,979.3 |
| 9 | Ap | 9 | 4,939.2 |
| 10 | H | 5 | 4,811.6 |
| 11 | KRF | 1.4 | 4,562.1 |
| 12 | FrP | 3 | 4,363.0 |
| 13 | Ap | 11 | 4,041.2 |
| 14 | MDG | 1.4 | 3,521.4 |
| 15 | H | 7 | 3,436.9 |