1947 Norwegian local elections

Local elections were held in Norway, with the exception of six municipalities, on October 20, 1947.

Result of municipal elections

Results of the 1947 municipal elections.

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Labour Party	550,222	38.38	5,458
	Borgerlige felleslister	117,209	8.18	1,938
	Upolitiske, lokale og andre lister	102,364	7.14	1,928
	Liberal Party-Radical People's Party	135,912	9.48	1,333
	Farmers' Party	76,733	5.35	1,099
	Christian Democratic Party	106,846	7.45	886
	Communist Party	144,586	10.09	838
	Conservative Party	199,667	13.93	807
	Småbrukere, arbeidere og fiskere	0	0.00	143
Total		1,433,539	100.00	14,430
Registered voters/turnout		2,087,109	–
Source: Élections en 1947 pour les conseils communaux et municipaux

National daily newspapers

Newspaper	Party endorsed		Notes
Aftenposten		Conservative Party