2003 Norwegian county council election

The 2003 county council election was held on Monday 15 September 2003 for all eighteen county councils in Norway. The election was held parallel to the municipal council election.

Votes

Aggregates votes[1]
Party Votes % +/- Seats +/- Mayors
Total 1,928,300 100.0 787 19
Labour Party (Ap, Arbeiderpartiet) 520,558 27,0 223 7
Progress Party (Frp, Fremskrittspartiet) 346,020 17.9 137
Conservative Party (H, Høyre) 344,171 17.8 128 3
Socialist Left Party (SV, Sosialistisk Venstreparti) 251,551 13.0 102 1
Centre Party (Sp, Senterpartiet) 155,137 8.0 80 4
Christian Democrats (KrF, Kristelig Folkeparti) 132,540 6.9 59 4
Liberal Party (V, Venstre) 71,026 3.7 30
Pensioners Party (Pp, Pensjonistpartiet) 1.7 8
Red Electoral Alliance (RV, Rød Valgallianse) 1.5 8
Coastal Party (Kp, Kystpartiet) 0.6 4
Democrats (D, Demokratene) 0.3 1
Sunnmøre List (Sl, Sunnmørslista) 0.3 3
Green Party (MDG, Miljøpartiet De Grønne) 0.2
Vestfold List (Vl, Vestfoldlista) 0.1 2
Communist Party (NKP, Norges Kommunistiske Parti) 0.1 0
Sami People's Party (Samefolkets parti) 0.1 2
Other 0.6
Votes, percent by county[2]
County Ap Frp H SV Sp KrF V Pp RV Kp D Sl MDG Vl NKP Sa Other
Akershus 25.7 18.6 25.6 13.6 4.4 4.2 2.3 0.2 0.1 1.3
Aust-Agder 22.0 19.6 16.5 11.8 7.7 14.2 2.5 0.8 0.2 0.3
Buskerud 30.6 19.0 22.3 11.0 7.3 4.5 3.0 1.1 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.2
Finnmark 30.2 11.0 12.8 14.9 4.7 3.7 1.8 3.1 0.8 4.7
Hedmark 39.8 11.7 9.4 13.1 14.1 3.1 3.0 4.6 0.7 0.2 0.2
Hordaland 23.1 21.5 19.1 11.1 6.5 8.6 3.4 2.1 2.7 0.6 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.3
Møre og Romsdal 19.4 20.7 16.0 7.8 11.0 10.8 5.6 1.3 0.6 0.6 0.1 5.8 0.2
Nordland 31.1 15.7 11.3 16.1 11.0 4.6 3.0 1.2 2.1 3.4 0.2 0.4
Nord-Trøndelag 34.9 10.3 7.7 13.5 22.4 4.8 4.8 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.3
Oppland 40.5 12.2 9.2 11.0 16.7 4.3 2.9 1.4 1.0 0.2 0.1 0.4
Oslo 25.2 16.5 25.0 20.3 3.0 4.2 0.9 3.1 0.1 1.9
Rogaland 18.6 23.2 20.7 9.0 7.4 12.1 2.9 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.6
Sogn og Fjordane 25.4 8.5 9.7 10.2 28.8 7.1 10.2 1.5 0.6 0.1
Sør-Trøndelag 30.8 11.9 16.2 14.9 10.5 5.0 3.0 3.4 1.9 0.4 0.6 0.9 0.2 0.1
Telemark 34.5 21.2 9.7 13.2 8.4 7.8 3.0 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.3
Troms 27.0 16.2 11.5 14.5 12.3 7.8 2.8 2.2 3.1 0.4 0.6 0.3 1.3
Vest-Agder 17.7 17.6 17.5 10.6 5.9 21.0 3.8 1.0 0.3 2.4 0.2 2.0
Vestfold 22.6 25.3 18.3 11.5 4.8 5.7 2.5 1.7 2.2 0.2 0.1 0.5 4.5
Østfold 31.7 20.8 14.4 11.3 7.3 7.7 1.9 2.5 1.5 0.3 0.3 0.4

Seats

Seats by county[3]
County Total Ap Frp H SV Sp KrF V Pp RV Kp D Sl MDG Vl NKP Sa
Akershus 43 11 8 11 6 2 2 2 1
Aust-Agder 35 8 7 6 4 3 5 1 1
Buskerud 43 14 8 10 5 3 2 1
Finnmark 35 14 4 5 5 2 1 1 2
Hedmark 33 13 4 3 4 5 1 1 2
Hordaland 57 13 13 11 6 4 5 2 1 2
Møre og Romsdal 47 9 10 8 5 5 4 3 3
Nordland 53 17 8 6 9 6 2 2 1 2
Nord-Trøndelag 35 12 3 3 5 8 2 2
Oppland 37 15 5 4 4 6 2 1
Oslo 59 15 10 15 12 2 2 2
Rogaland 47 9 11 10 4 4 6 2 1
Sogn og Fjordane 39 10 3 4 3 12 3 4
Sør-Trøndelag 37 12 4 6 6 4 2 1 1 1
Telemark 41 14 9 4 6 4 3 1
Troms 37 10 6 4 6 5 3 1 1 1
Vest-Agder 35 7 6 6 4 2 8 1
Vestfold 39 9 10 7 5 2 2 1 1 2
Østfold 35 11 8 5 4 3 3 1

County mayors

County mayors
County Chairman Party Deputy Party
Akershus Hildur Horn Øien Christian Democrat Siri Hov Eggen Labour
Aust-Agder Oddvar Skaiaa Christian Democrat Laila Øygarden Labour
Buskerud Tor Ottar Karlsen Labour Nils Peter Undebakke Centre
Finnmark Kirsti Saxi Socialist Left Runar Sjåstad Labour
Hedmark Siri Austeng Labour Marit Nyhuus Socialist Left
Hordaland Torill Selsvold Nyborg Christian Democrat Tom-Christer Nilsen Conservative
Møre og Romsdal Jon Aasen Labour Svein A. Roseth Christian Democrat
Nordland Jon Tørset Centre Marien Henriette Korsrud Labour
Nord-Trøndelag Erik Bartnes Centre Åse Marie Hagen Labour
Oppland Audun Tron Labour Aksel Hagen Socialist Left
Oslo Per Ditlev-Simonsen Conservative Svenn Kristiansen Progress Party
Rogaland Roald Bergsaker Conservative Reidun Korsvoll Labour
Sogn og Fjordane Nils R. Sandal Centre Tor Bremer Labour
Sør-Trøndelag Tore O. Sandvik Labour Beate Marie Dahl Eide Centre
Telemark Gunn Marit Helgesen Conservative Lars Bjaadal Centre
Troms Ronald Rindestu Centre Ane Marthe Aasen Christian Democrats
Vest-Agder Thore Westermoen Christian Democrat Toril Runden Labour
Vestfold Tove Lisbeth Vasvik Labour Svein Kristian Waale Christian Democrat
Østfold Arne Øren Labour Svein Christoffersen Christian Democrat

Cabinets

County cabinets
County Chairman Parties
Hedmark Reidar Åsgård Labour, Socialist Left
Nordland Odd Eriksen Labour, Socialist Left
Nord-Trøndelag Alf Daniel Moen Labour, Centre
Oslo Erling Lae Conservative, Progress
Troms Paul Dahlø Labour, Centre, Christian Democrat, Coastal

References

  1. ^ Statistics Norway. "Fylkestingvalget 2003. Godkjente stemmer etter parti/valgliste" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2007-10-01. Retrieved 2007-07-12.
  2. ^ Statistics Norway. "Fylkestingsvalget 2003. Godkjente stemmer, etter parti/valgliste. Kommune. Prosent" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2007-10-01. Retrieved 2007-07-12.
  3. ^ Statistics Norway. "Fylkestingvalget 2003. Representanter etter parti/valgliste. Kommune" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2007-10-01. Retrieved 2007-07-12.

See also