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 | 36.0 % | 35,239 | 17 |
| Høyre | 19.7 % | 19,288 | 9 |
| Fremskrittspartiet | 10.7 % | 10,497 | 5 |
| Senterpartiet | 9.9 % | 9,677 | 5 |
| Sosialistisk Venstreparti | 5.4 % | 5,239 | 2 |
| Rødt | 5.2 % | 5,046 | 2 |
| Venstre | 3.6 % | 3,558 | 2 |
| Kristelig Folkeparti | 3.3 % | 3,225 | 2 |
| Miljøpartiet De Grønne | 3.2 % | 3,165 | 1 |
| Kystpartiet | 1.0 % | 980 | 0 |
| Pensjonistpartiet | 0.8 % | 794 | 0 |
| Piratpartiet | 0.4 % | 368 | 0 |
| Partiet De Kristne | 0.4 % | 368 | 0 |
| Samfunnspartiet | 0.3 % | 319 | 0 |
| Norges Kommunistiske Parti | 0.1 % | 141 | 0 |
Blank: 1,669 of 99,573 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 | 35,239 | 17 | 17 | ±0 | |
| Høyre | 19,288 | 9 | 9 | ±0 | |
| Fremskrittspartiet | 10,497 | 5 | 5 | ±0 | |
| Senterpartiet | 9,677 | 5 | 5 | ±0 | |
| Sosialistisk Venstreparti | 5,239 | 2 | 2 | ±0 | |
| Rødt | 5,046 | 2 | 2 | ±0 | |
| Venstre | 3,558 | 2 | 2 | ±0 | |
| Kristelig Folkeparti | 3,225 | 2 | 2 | ±0 | |
| Miljøpartiet De Grønne | 3,165 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | |
| Kystpartiet | 980 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Pensjonistpartiet | 794 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Piratpartiet | 368 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Partiet De Kristne | 368 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Samfunnspartiet | 319 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Norges Kommunistiske Parti | 141 | 0 | 0 | ±0 |
Order (first 15 seats)
| Seat | Party / list | Divisor | Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ap | 1.4 | 25,170.7 |
| 2 | H | 1.4 | 13,777.1 |
| 3 | Ap | 3 | 11,746.3 |
| 4 | FrP | 1.4 | 7,497.9 |
| 5 | Ap | 5 | 7,047.8 |
| 6 | SP | 1.4 | 6,912.1 |
| 7 | H | 3 | 6,429.3 |
| 8 | Ap | 7 | 5,034.1 |
| 9 | Ap | 9 | 3,915.4 |
| 10 | H | 5 | 3,857.6 |
| 11 | SV | 1.4 | 3,742.1 |
| 12 | R | 1.4 | 3,604.3 |
| 13 | FrP | 3 | 3,499.0 |
| 14 | SP | 3 | 3,225.7 |
| 15 | Ap | 11 | 3,203.5 |