Norway's Labour government set to win reelection, early projections show


Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere walks away from a polling station after voting in Oslo, Norway, September 8, 2025. REUTERS/Tom Little

OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's minority Labour Party government is on course to narrowly win reelection in Monday's parliamentary election, projections by broadcasters NRK and TV2 and daily VG showed as voting ended.

The left-wing bloc of Labour and four smaller parties was projected to win 87 seats, more than the 85 needed for a majority, while right-wing parties headed by Progress and the Conservatives were on track for 82 seats.

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