A day after Justice Minister Sylvi Listhaug resigned in order to save Norway’s fragile coalition from collapse, an instant poll from Kantar TNS showed a surge in support for her party, the populist FRP (Progress Party). Listhaug’s highly controversial social media post ten days earlier, implying that the opposition Labour Party (AP) was soft on […]
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Small recovery for Norway’s crisis-hit Labour Party in February polls
After the sensational polling month of January, which saw support for Norway’s Labour Party (AP) slump in the wake of a sexual harassment scandal and a leadership crisis, there was a small narrowing of the average gap with the ruling Conservatives (Hoyre) in February. Labour bounced back from some of its historic lows in February, […]
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 […]
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 […]