Major drop for Labour on latest poll

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg's Labour Party has the support of 24.6 per cent of the voters in a poll made by Norstat for the newspaper Vårt Land, a drop by 2.9 points from the previous poll.

 

The result for the Conservative Party (Høyre) is stable, at 31.3 per cent, down only 0.3 point.

The right wing Progress Party (FrP) moves up one point to 19.9 per cent.

The Christian Democrats (KrF) has the support of 5.8 per cent of thosse asked, up 0.9 point. The Liberal Left (Venstre) drops by 0.7 points to 4.6 per cent.

Of the government coalition parties, the Socialist Left (SV) moves up one point to 6.2 per cent, while the Agrarians (SP) moves up by 0.4 points to 4.2 per cent.

(NRK)


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