Rogaland (Storting constituency)

Rogaland
Rogaland
Constituency; for the Storting
	Location of Rogaland within Norway
Municipality	List Bjerkreim ; Bokn ; Eigersund ; Gjesdal ; Hå ; Haugesund ; Hjelmeland ; Karmøy ; Klepp ; Kvitsøy ; Lund ; Randaberg ; Sandnes ; Sauda ; Sokndal ; Sola ; Stavanger ; Strand ; Suldal ; Time ; Tysvær ; Utsira ; Vindafjord ;
County	Rogaland
Population	482,645 (2021)
Electorate	333,475 (2021)
Area	9,377 km2 (2021)
Current constituency
Created	1921
Seats	List 13 (2013–present) ; 12 (2005–2013) ; 10 (1953–2005) ; 5 (1921–1953) ;
Members of the Storting	List Olaug Bollestad (KrF) ; Tina Bru (H) ; Ingrid Fiskaa (SV) ; Margret Hagerup (H) ; Terje Halleland (FrP) ; Lisa Marie Ness Klungland (Sp) ; Mímir Kristjánsson (R) ; Tove Elise Madland (Ap) ; Geir Pollestad (Sp) ; Torstein Tvedt Solberg (Ap) ; Roy Steffensen (FrP) ; Sveinung Stensland (H) ; Aleksander Stokkebø (H) ; Hadia Tajik (Ap) ;
Created from	List Dalene ; Hesbø and Hafrsfjord ; Jæderen ; Karmsund ; Ryfylke ;

Rogaland is one of the 19 multi-member constituencies of the Storting, the national legislature of Norway. The constituency was established in 1921 following the introduction of proportional representation for elections to the Storting. It is conterminous with the county of Rogaland. The constituency currently elects 13 of the 169 members of the Storting using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2021 parliamentary election it had 333,475 registered electors.

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