1965 Norwegian parliamentary election

1965 Norwegian parliamentary election

← 1961 12 and 13 September 1965 1969 →
All 150 seats in the Storting 76 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	85.4%
First party Second party Third party   Leader Einar Gerhardsen John Lyng Gunnar Garbo Party Labour Conservative Liberal Last election 46.8%, 74 seats 20.4%, 29 seats 11.3%, 14 seats Seats won 68 31 18 Seat change 6 2 4 Popular vote 883,320 438,412[a] 222,547[b] Percentage 43.1% 21.4%[a] 10.9%[b]   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Per Borten Einar Hareide Knut Løfsnes Party Centre Christian Democratic Socialist People's Last election 10.9%, 16 seats 10.4%, 15 seats 2.4%, 2 seats Seats won 18 13 2 Seat change 2 2 0 Popular vote 206,415[b] 183,131[b] 122,721 Percentage 10.1%[b] 8.9%[b] 6.0%
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before election Einar Gerhardsen Labour Prime Minister after election Per Borten Centre

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 12 and 13 September 1965.^[1] The Labour Party remained the largest party, winning 68 of the 150 seats. However, the four non-socialist parties succeeded in winning a majority between them and forming a government. Per Borten, the leader of the Centre Party, became Prime Minister.