Sunday 17 May 2009

71 % support Norwegian monarchy

An opinion poll presented in VG yesterday showed that 71 % want to retain the Norwegian monarchy, 17 % are opposed while 12 % have not made up their mind. The poll was carried out by InFact, who asked 1025 people on 14 May.
Parliament last voted on the issue of monarchy vs. republic on 22 May 2008. 21 MPs voted in favour of a republic while 106 voted for the monarchy to continue.

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