A triple release of polling data yesterday provoked fresh headlines of ‘crisis’ for the election campaign of Jonas Gahr Store, leader of Norway’s opposition Labour Party (AP). All three surveys put Labour below 28 per cent, around three points off their 2013 General Election score and enough to raise the prospect of several seat losses. […]
Tag: InFact
Norway’s Conservatives poll strongly with five weeks to go
Despite the fact that parliamentary elections are due in mid-September, there have been no nationwide polls published in Norway for four weeks as the country enjoys its holidays. Returning with surveys this weekend are Norfakta for Nationen og Klassekampen and InFact for the VG newspaper. Both reports will make for happy reading for the ruling […]
Conservatives dip as Norway’s Centre gains again
Norway’s ruling Conservative Party (Hoyre) has turned in its worst opinion poll performance of the year in today’s survey by InFact for the VG tabloid newspaper. This is the 33rd national poll so far in this parliamentary election year – and the first time that Hoyre has slipped below 20 per cent of voting intentions. […]
Review: Norwegian polling in March
Eleven nationwide opinion polls were published in Norway in March, along with a dozen county-level surveys. Three of the national polls came from Norstat (two for Vart Land and one for NRK), while InFact, unusually, produced work for the Centre Party as well as for regular client the VG newspaper. The key theme […]
Highest ratings since 1997 for Norway’s Centre Party
There have been four new national polls out today and yesterday in Norway, plus several county-level surveys. With six months to parliamentary elections, there is more delight for the surging Centre Party (SP), which is consolidating its support above 10 per cent as the Conservative-led coalition struggles to the end of its term. In the […]
Review: Norwegian polling in February
There were a total of nine nationwide polls carried out in Norway in February by eight polling organisations (Norstat produced work for both Vart Land and NRK) as well as a number of county-level surveys. Momentum during the month lay with the Centre Party (SP), which advanced its average score from 7.8 per cent in […]