Hedmark (Storting constituency)

Hedmark
Hedmark
Constituency; for the Storting
	Location of Hedmark within Norway
Municipality	List Alvdal ; Åmot ; Åsnes ; Eidskog ; Elverum ; Engerdal ; Folldal ; Grue ; Hamar ; Kongsvinger ; Løten ; Nord-Odal ; Os ; Rendalen ; Ringsaker ; Sør-Odal ; Stange ; Stor-Elvdal ; Tolga ; Trysil ; Tynset ; Våler ;
County	Innlandet
Population	197,836 (2021)
Electorate	152,228 (2021)
Area	27,398 km2 (2021)
Current constituency
Created	1921
Seats	List 6 (2013–present) ; 7 (2005–2013) ; 8 (1953–2005) ; 7 (1921–1953) ;
Members of the Storting	List Tor André Johnsen (FrP) ; Emilie Enger Mehl (Sp) ; Anna Molberg (H) ; Nils Kristen Sandtrøen (Ap) ; Lise Selnes (Ap) ; Anette Trettebergstuen (Ap) ; Trygve Slagsvold Vedum (Sp) ;
Created from	List North Hedemarken ; North Østerdalen ; Solør ; South Hedemarken ; South Østerdalen ; Vinger and Odalen ;

Hedmark 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 consists of the municipalities of Alvdal, Åmot, Åsnes, Eidskog, Elverum, Engerdal, Folldal, Grue, Hamar, Kongsvinger, Løten, Nord-Odal, Os, Rendalen, Ringsaker, Sør-Odal, Stange, Stor-Elvdal, Tolga, Trysil, Tynset and Våler in the county of Innlandet. The constituency currently elects six of the 169 members of the Storting using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2021 parliamentary election it had 152,228 registered electors.

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