Socialist Left Party (Norway)
Parliamentary elections

Socialist Left Party (Norway)

Section Title: Parliamentary elections
Table Section Text: None

Date	Votes	Seats	Position	Size

#	%	± pp	#	±

1973	241,851	11.2%	+ 11.2	16 / 155	4	Opposition	4th

1977	96,248	4.2%	7.0	2 / 155	14	Opposition	5th

1981	121,561	4.9%	+ 0.7	4 / 155	2	Opposition	4th

1985	141,950	5.5%	+ 0.6	6 / 157	2	Opposition	5th

1989	266,782	10.1%	+ 4.6	17 / 165	11	Opposition	4th

1993	194,633	7.9%	2.2	13 / 165	4	Opposition	4th

1997	155,307	6.0%	1.9	9 / 165	4	Opposition	6th

2001	316,397	12.5%	+ 6.5	23 / 165	14	Opposition	4th

2005	232,971	8.8%	3.7	15 / 169	8	Government	4th

2009	166,361	6.2%	2.6	11 / 169	4	Government	4th

2013	116,021	4.1%	2.1	7 / 169	4	Opposition	7th

2017	176,222	6.0%	+ 1.9	11 / 169	4	Opposition	5th

Sentence(s)

The Socialist Left party earned 12.5% of votes in the 2001 election.

final_sentence: The Socialist Left party earned 12.5% of votes in the 2001 election.