Nordland | |
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Nordlánnda Nordlaante Nordlánda | |
Constituency for the Storting | |
Municipality | |
County | Nordland |
Population | 240,345 (2021)[1] |
Electorate | 182,075 (2021) |
Area | 38,155 km2 (2021)[2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1921 |
Seats | List
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Members of the Storting[3] | |
Created from |
Nordland (Lule Sami: Nordlánnda; Southern Sami: Nordlaante; Northern Sami: Nordlánda) is one of the 19 multi-member constituencies of the Storting, the national legislature of Norway. The constituency was established in 1921 following the introduction of proportional representation for elections to the Storting. It is conterminous with the county of Nordland. The constituency currently elects eight of the 169 members of the Storting using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2021 parliamentary election it had 182,075 registered electors.