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POLITICAL PARTY DETAILS
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AbbreviationFrP
Websitehttp://www.frp.no/
CountryNorway
Established1973-04-08
Disbanded0000-00-00
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last EditedIndyGeorgia - March 19, 2022 04:40pm
DescriptionCenter-right, 'classical liberal' party founded by journalist and personality Anders Lange in 1973 as the protest party "Anders Lange's Party for a sharp reduction of taxes, fees and public intervention" (ALP). Party stood for economic liberalism, anti-communism, lower taxes and fees and less bureaucracy. After Lange's death in late 1974, ALP was renamed the Progress Party (FrP) in 1977. FrP's been led by 2021 prime ministerial candidate Sylvi Listhaug since May 8, 2021 [Fremskrittspartiet (FrP)].

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MOST RECENT RACES
09/13/2025 NOR Stortinget - Party Standings Progress Party ???
09/01/2025 NOR Storting - Popular Vote Progress Party ???
09/13/2021 NOR Prime Minister Sylvi Listhaug Lost 12.43% (-32.54%)
09/13/2021 NOR Storinget - Popular Vote Progress Party Lost 11.70% (-14.64%)
09/13/2021 NOR Storinget - Party Standings Progress Party Lost 12.43% (-15.98%)
12/18/2019 NOR Minister of Petroleum and Energy Sylvi Listhaug Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
12/18/2019 NOR Minister of the Elderly and Public Health Terje Søviknes Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
03/29/2019 NOR Minister of Justice and Immigration Jøran Kallmyr Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
01/22/2019 NOR Minister of Public Security Ingvil Smines Tybring‐Gjedde Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
01/01/2019 Nordland Governor Tom Cato Karlsen Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
08/31/2018 NOR Minister of Transport & Communications Jon Georg Dale Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
08/31/2018 NOR Minister of Agriculture & Food Bård Hoksrud Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
08/13/2018 NOR Minister of Fisheries Harald Tom Nesvik Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/11/2017 Sámi Parliament of Norway Progress Party Lost 2.56% (-38.46%)
09/11/2017 NOR Prime Minister Siv Jensen Lost 0.00% (-47.34%)
09/11/2017 NOR Stortinget - Popular Vote Progress Party Lost 15.19% (-12.17%)
09/11/2017 NOR Stortinget - Party Standings Progress Party Lost 15.98% (-10.65%)
12/20/2016 NOR Minister of Petroleum & Energy Terje Søviknes Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
12/16/2015 NOR Minister of Agriculture Jon Georg Dale Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
10/16/2013 NOR Minister of Transport & Communications Ketil Solvik-Olsen Won 100.00% (+100.00%)