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The Storting, Norway's parliament, has 169 elected members chosen every four years

The Storting is the parliament of Norway.
There are 169 elected Members of the Storting.
Parliamentary elections in Norway take place every four years.
The Storting is led by a Presidium and the presiding officer is the President of the Storting.
The Storting passes laws, adopts the national budget and supervises the Government.

Elected members: 169 Election interval: Every four years Presiding body: The Presidium
Why it matters for exams: The size and term of foreign legislatures is a standard comparative-polity question.
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29 September 2026 Source: Storting (Parliament of Norway)

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