Akershus 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 Akershus. The constituency currently elects 19 of the 169 members of the Storting using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2025 parliamentary election it had 514,392 registered electors.
Electoral system Akershus currently elects 19 of the 169 members of the Storting using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. Constituency seats are allocated by the County Electoral Committee using the Modified Sainte-Laguë method. Compensatory seats (seats at large or levelling seats) are calculated based on the national vote and are allocated by the National Electoral Committee using the Modified Sainte-Laguë method at the constituency level (one for each constituency). Only parties that reach the 4% national threshold compete for compensatory seats.
Election results Summary Election CommunistsK RedsR / RV / FMS Socialist LeftSV / SF LabourAp GreensMDG CentreSp / Bp / L LiberalsV ChristianDemocratsKrF ConservativesH ProgressFrP / ALP colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats2025 17,663 4.25% 1 21,536 5.18% 1 113,527 27.32% 6 22,528 5.42% 1 12,196 2.93% 0 22,543 5.42% 1 10,788 2.60% 0 80,782 19.44% 4 97,960 23.57% 52021 14,572 3.94% 1 25,240 6.82% 1 95,609 25.82% 5 17,461 4.72% 1 32,584 8.80% 2 25,393 6.86% 1 7,580 2.05% 0 101,439 27.39% 5 38,779 10.47% 22017 6,542 1.94% 0 17,859 5.30% 1 88,689 26.32% 5 12,459 3.70% 0 20,219 6.00% 1 21,853 6.48% 1 7,839 2.33% 0 104,451 30.99% 5 50,741 15.06% 32013 2,365 0.74% 0 11,305 3.52% 0 91,364 28.44% 5 9,804 3.05% 0 8,111 2.52% 0 20,217 6.29% 1 10,377 3.23% 0 108,860 33.89% 7 54,658 17.01% 32009 2,566 0.85% 0 17,040 5.67% 1 101,241 33.68% 5 1,181 0.39% 0 9,435 3.14% 0 14,688 4.89% 1 9,308 3.10% 0 69,505 23.12% 4 73,300 24.39% 42005 2,269 0.79% 0 22,555 7.85% 1 87,702 30.52% 5 480 0.17% 0 11,328 3.94% 0 21,834 7.60% 1 11,212 3.90% 0 59,181 20.60% 4 67,411 23.46% 42001 134 0.05% 0 1,902 0.70% 0 33,168 12.29% 2 63,643 23.58% 3 660 0.24% 0 8,747 3.24% 0 10,855 4.02% 0 21,446 7.94% 1 85,618 31.72% 4 38,830 14.38% 21997 119 0.04% 0 2,874 1.06% 0 15,404 5.69% 1 94,187 34.80% 5 976 0.36% 0 12,478 4.61% 0 10,853 4.01% 0 24,930 9.21% 1 58,993 21.80% 3 47,218 17.45% 21993 2,002 0.80% 0 16,505 6.57% 1 94,837 37.77% 5 670 0.27% 0 26,610 10.60% 1 8,699 3.46% 0 10,552 4.20% 0 66,674 26.55% 4 19,439 7.74% 11989 1,464 0.56% 0 26,295 9.98% 1 80,862 30.68% 4 1,353 0.51% 0 12,187 4.62% 0 7,634 2.90% 0 11,229 4.26% 0 81,140 30.79% 5 39,851 15.12% 21985 297 0.12% 0 1,183 0.48% 0 14,221 5.73% 1 85,864 34.62% 5 12,162 4.90% 1 6,880 2.77% 0 9,881 3.98% 0 102,360 41.27% 5 12,984 5.23% 01981 508 0.22% 0 1,575 0.68% 0 12,727 5.53% 0 76,112 33.09% 4 11,348 4.93% 0 7,881 3.43% 0 11,047 4.80% 0 92,069 40.03% 5 13,697 5.96% 11977 619 0.30% 0 1,362 0.66% 0 9,618 4.65% 0 83,303 40.25% 4 13,222 6.39% 1 6,458 3.12% 0 13,764 6.65% 1 71,740 34.67% 4 4,458 2.15% 01973 945 0.50% 0 22,359 11.87% 1 62,740 33.31% 3 15,369 8.16% 1 5,016 2.66% 0 13,178 7.00% 1 45,080 23.93% 3 13,040 6.92% 11969 1,554 0.89% 0 6,818 3.90% 0 79,458 45.48% 3 23,316 13.35% 1 18,399 10.53% 1 45,161 25.85% 2 1965 1,879 1.24% 0 9,866 6.49% 0 64,882 42.65% 3 13,511 8.88% 1 16,243 10.68% 1 6,868 4.51% 0 38,878 25.56% 2 1961 3,060 2.41% 0 6,537 5.14% 0 59,527 46.82% 4 12,177 9.58% 1 7,623 6.00% 0 7,725 6.08% 0 30,496 23.99% 2 1957 4,083 3.55% 0 57,813 50.29% 4 11,301 9.83% 1 8,579 7.46% 0 7,717 6.71% 0 25,466 22.15% 2 1953 5,988 5.64% 0 52,243 49.17% 4 11,755 11.06% 1 6,155 5.79% 0 7,892 7.43% 0 22,207 20.90% 2 1949 7,164 7.24% 0 48,002 48.53% 4 11,335 11.46% 1 4,875 4.93% 0 7,212 7.29% 0 20,017 20.24% 2 1945 20,015 13.26% 1 59,928 39.70% 3 9,177 6.08% 0 7,224 4.79% 0 16,179 10.72% 1 38,418 25.45% 2 1936 64,483 49.36% 4 13,235 10.13% 1 4,398 3.37% 0 35,371 27.07% 2 1933 748 0.68% 0 50,619 46.25% 4 13,698 12.52% 1 6,525 5.96% 0 29,820 27.25% 2 1930 593 0.58% 0 40,947 40.07% 3 15,119 14.79% 1 5,374 5.26% 0 34,541 33.80% 3 1927 1,044 1.21% 0 39,885 46.15% 3 11,352 13.13% 1 2,792 3.23% 0 20,426 23.63% 2 1924 1,673 2.17% 0 18,689 24.22% 2 11,222 14.54% 1 3,080 3.99% 0 31,915 41.36% 3 1921 12,728 20.78% 1 9,047 14.77% 1 3,205 5.23% 0 26,558 43.37% 4 (Excludes compensatory seats. Figures in italics represent joint lists.)
Detailed 2020s 2025 Results of the 2025 parliamentary election held on 8 September 2025:
Party Votes % Seats Labour Party Ap 113,527 27.32% 6 0 6 Progress Party FrP 97,960 23.57% 5 0 5 Conservative Party H 80,782 19.44% 4 0 4 Liberal Party V 22,543 5.42% 1 0 1 Green Party MDG 22,528 5.42% 1 0 1 Socialist Left Party SV 21,536 5.18% 1 0 1 Red Party R 17,663 4.25% 1 0 1 Centre Party Sp 12,196 2.93% 0 0 0 Christian Democratic Party KrF 10,788 2.60% 0 1 1 Pensioners' Party PP 3,770 0.91% 0 0 0 Norway Democrats ND 3,043 0.73% 0 0 0 Generation Party GP 2,651 0.64% 0 0 0 Industry and Business Party INP 1,737 0.42% 0 0 0 Conservative K 1,317 0.32% 0 0 0 Peace and Justice FOR 1,313 0.32% 0 0 0 Center Party PS 1,147 0.28% 0 0 0 Welfare and Innovation Party VIP 679 0.16% 0 0 0 DNI Party DNI 438 0.11% 0 0 0Valid votes 415,618 100.00% 19 1 20Blank votes 3,037 0.72% Rejected votes – other 639 0.15% Total polled 419,294 81.51% Registered electors 514,392
The following candidates were elected: Constituency seats - Henrik Asheim (H); Åsmund Grøver Aukrust (Ap); Une Aina Bastholm (MDG); Ragnhild Bergheim (Ap); Kirsti Bergstø (SV); Kari Sofie Bjørnsen (H); Tonje Brenna (Ap); Anette Carnarius Elseth (FrP); Himanshu Gulati (FrP); Liv Gustavsen (FrP); Mani Hussaini (Ap); Hans Andreas Limi (FrP); Anne Kristine Linnestad (H); Marie Sneve Martinussen (R); Tuva Moflag (Ap); Sverre Myrli (Ap); Abid Raja (V); Tom Staahle (FrP); and Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen (H). Compensatory seat - Ida Lindtveit Røse (KrF).
2021 Results of the 2021 parliamentary election held on 13 September 2021:
Party Votes % Seats Conservative Party H 101,439 27.39% 5 1 6 Labour Party Ap 95,609 25.82% 5 0 5 Progress Party FrP 38,779 10.47% 2 0 2 Centre Party Sp 32,584 8.80% 2 0 2 Liberal Party V 25,393 6.86% 1 0 1 Socialist Left Party SV 25,240 6.82% 1 0 1 Green Party MDG 17,461 4.72% 1 0 1 Red Party R 14,572 3.94% 1 0 1 Christian Democratic Party KrF 7,580 2.05% 0 0 0 Democrats in Norway 4,007 1.08% 0 0 0 Pensioners' Party PP 2,286 0.62% 0 0 0 Health Party 1,161 0.31% 0 0 0 Center Party 953 0.26% 0 0 0 The Christians PDK 719 0.19% 0 0 0 Capitalist Party 636 0.17% 0 0 0 People's Action No to More Road Tolls FNB 634 0.17% 0 0 0 Industry and Business Party INP 489 0.13% 0 0 0 Pirate Party of Norway 338 0.09% 0 0 0 Alliance - Alternative for Norway 309 0.08% 0 0 0 The Generation Party 112 0.03% 0 0 0Valid votes 370,301 100.00% 18 1 19Blank votes 2,372 0.64% Rejected votes – other 614 0.16% Total polled 373,287 79.24% Registered electors 471,106
The following candidates were elected: Constituency seats - Henrik Asheim (H); Åsmund Grøver Aukrust (Ap); Une Aina Bastholm (MDG); Kirsti Bergstø (SV); Sigbjørn Gjelsvik (Sp); Himanshu Gulati (FrP); Anniken Huitfeldt (Ap); Mani Hussaini (Ap); Turid Kristensen (H); Hans Andreas Limi (FrP); Anne Kristine Linnestad (H); Marie Sneve Martinussen (R); Tuva Moflag (Ap); Sverre Myrli (Ap); Abid Raja (V); Else Marie Tveit Rødby (Sp); Jan Tore Sanner (H); and Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen (H). Compensatory seat - Hårek Elvenes (H).
2010s 2017 Results of the 2017 parliamentary election held on 11 September 2017:
Party Votes % Seats Conservative Party H 104,451 30.99% 5 1 6 Labour Party Ap 88,689 26.32% 5 0 5 Progress Party FrP 50,741 15.06% 3 0 3 Liberal Party V 21,853 6.48% 1 0 1 Centre Party Sp 20,219 6.00% 1 0 1 Socialist Left Party SV 17,859 5.30% 1 0 1 Green Party MDG 12,459 3.70% 0 0 0 Christian Democratic Party KrF 7,839 2.33% 0 0 0 Red Party R 6,542 1.94% 0 0 0 Health Party 2,052 0.61% 0 0 0 Pensioners' Party PP 1,954 0.58% 0 0 0 Capitalist Party 598 0.18% 0 0 0 Pirate Party of Norway 565 0.17% 0 0 0 The Christians PDK 420 0.12% 0 0 0 The Alliance 383 0.11% 0 0 0 Democrats in Norway 268 0.08% 0 0 0 Coastal Party KP 136 0.04% 0 0 0Valid votes 337,028 100.00% 16 1 17Blank votes 1,872 0.55% Rejected votes – other 558 0.16% Total polled 339,458 81.38% Registered electors 417,141
The following candidates were elected: Constituency seats - Henrik Asheim (H); Åsmund Grøver Aukrust (Ap); Sigbjørn Gjelsvik (Sp); Himanshu Gulati (FrP); Anniken Huitfeldt (Ap); Nils Aage Jegstad (H); Kari Kjønaas Kjos (FrP); Turid Kristensen (H); Hans Andreas Limi (FrP); Tuva Moflag (Ap); Sverre Myrli (Ap); Abid Raja (V); Nina Sandberg (Ap); Jan Tore Sanner (H); Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen (H); and Nicholas Wilkinson (SV). Compensatory seat - Hårek Elvenes (H).
2013 Results of the 2013 parliamentary election held on 8 and 9 September 2013:
Party Votes % Seats Conservative Party H 108,860 33.89% 7 0 7 Labour Party Ap 91,364 28.44% 5 0 5 Progress Party FrP 54,658 17.01% 3 0 3 Liberal Party V 20,217 6.29% 1 0 1 Socialist Left Party SV 11,305 3.52% 0 1 1 Christian Democratic Party KrF 10,377 3.23% 0 0 0 Green Party MDG 9,804 3.05% 0 0 0 Centre Party Sp 8,111 2.52% 0 0 0 Red Party R 2,365 0.74% 0 0 0 Pensioners' Party PP 1,557 0.48% 0 0 0 Pirate Party of Norway 1,106 0.34% 0 0 0 The Christians PDK 792 0.25% 0 0 0 Christian Unity Party KSP 197 0.06% 0 0 0 Liberal People's Party DLF 195 0.06% 0 0 0 Coastal Party KP 149 0.05% 0 0 0 Democrats in Norway 115 0.04% 0 0 0 Society Party 77 0.02% 0 0 0Valid votes 321,249 100.00% 16 1 17Blank votes 1,267 0.39% Rejected votes – other 436 0.14% Total polled 322,952 81.88% Registered electors 394,439
The following candidates were elected: Constituency seats - Marianne Aasen (Ap); Henrik Asheim (H); Åsmund Grøver Aukrust (Ap); Gunvor Eldegard (Ap); Sylvi Graham (H); Anniken Huitfeldt (Ap); Nils Aage Jegstad (H); Kari Kjønaas Kjos (FrP); Hans Andreas Limi (FrP); Bente Stein Mathisen (H); Sverre Myrli (Ap); Abid Raja (V); Jan Tore Sanner (H); Ib Thomsen (FrP); Mette Tønder (H); and Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen (H). Compensatory seat - Bård Vegar Solhjell (SV).
2000s 2009 Results of the 2009 parliamentary election held on 13 and 14 September 2009:
Party Votes % Seats Labour Party Ap 101,241 33.68% 5 0 5 Progress Party FrP 73,300 24.39% 4 0 4 Conservative Party H 69,505 23.12% 4 0 4 Socialist Left Party SV 17,040 5.67% 1 0 1 Liberal Party V 14,688 4.89% 1 0 1 Centre Party Sp 9,435 3.14% 0 0 0 Christian Democratic Party KrF 9,308 3.10% 0 1 1 Red Party R 2,566 0.85% 0 0 0 Pensioners' Party PP 1,595 0.53% 0 0 0 Green Party MDG 1,181 0.39% 0 0 0 Christian Unity Party KSP 307 0.10% 0 0 0 Democrats in Norway 164 0.05% 0 0 0 Coastal Party KP 153 0.05% 0 0 0 One (Written) Language 103 0.03% 0 0 0Valid votes 300,586 100.00% 15 1 16Blank votes 1,286 0.43% Rejected votes – other 244 0.08% Total polled 302,116 80.43% Registered electors 375,622
The following candidates were elected: Constituency seats - Marianne Aasen (Ap); Hans Frode Asmyhr (FrP); André Oktay Dahl (H); Gunvor Eldegard (Ap); Sylvi Graham (H); Morten Høglund (FrP); Anniken Huitfeldt (Ap); Gorm Kjernli (Ap); Kari Kjønaas Kjos (FrP); Sverre Myrli (Ap); Jan Tore Sanner (H); Sonja Irene Sjøli (H); Bård Vegar Solhjell (SV); Borghild Tenden (V); and Ib Thomsen (FrP). Compensatory seat - Knut Arild Hareide (KrF).
2005 Results of the 2005 parliamentary election held on 11 and 12 September 2005: