Progress Party (Norway)
Progress Party Fremskrittspartiet | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Abbreviation | FrP |
| Leader | Sylvi Listhaug |
| Deputy Leader | Ketil Solvik-Olsen |
| Parliamentary leader | Hans Andreas Limi |
| Founder | Anders Lange |
| Founded | 8 April 1973 |
| Headquarters | Karl Johans gate 25 0159 Oslo |
| Newspaper | Fremskritt |
| Youth wing | Progress Party's Youth |
| Membership (2019) |  15,603[1] |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Right-wing to Far-right[2][3] |
| Colours | Dark blue |
| Storting | 26 / 169 |
| County Councils[4] | 83 / 728 |
| Municipal councils[5] | 889 / 10,781 |
| Sami Parliament[6] | 1 / 39 |
| Website | |
| www | |
^ a: FrP is considered the most moderate of parties associated with right-wing populism, so this characterization has sometimes been disputed. | |
The Progress Party, commonly shortened as FrP, is a right-wing[7][8][9] to far-right[10][11] political party in Norway. The party is classical-liberal[12] or libertarian.[13]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Hvert fjerde Frp-medlem meldte seg inn på grunn av Sylvi Listhaug" (in Norwegian). Jan 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-03-25. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
- ↑ Handbook on Geopolitics and Security in the Arctic The High North Between Cooperation and Confrontation, 2020, Editor: Joachim Weber, P.69
- ↑ Partnering with Extremists Coalitions Between Mainstream and Far-Right Parties in Western Europe By Kimberly A Twist, 2019, P.170
- ↑ "Valg 2011: Landsoversikt per parti" (in Norwegian). Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ↑ "Framstegspartiet". Valg 2011 (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ↑ "Landsoversikt per liste". valgresultat.no. Archived from the original on January 22, 2018. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
- ↑ Alberto Nardelli and George Arnett (19 June 2015). "Why are anti-immigration parties so strong in the Nordic states?". The Guardian. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ↑ Jacob Furedi (26 August 2016). "Burkini ban: Norway's right-wing Progress Party calls for full-body swimsuit to be outlawed". The Independent. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ↑ Stine Jacobsen and Terje Solsvik (14 September 2015). "Norway's anti-immigrant party set for worst election result in 22 years". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ↑ The Struggle for Inclusion Muslim Minorities and the Democratic Ethos By Elisabeth Ivarsflaten, Paul M. Sniderman, 2022, P.133
- ↑ Supplementary Materials Backlash Against “Identity Politics”: Far Right Success and Mainstream Party Attention to Identity Groups, P.1
- ↑ "Norwegian Progress Party (FrP) Campaign Stand Editorial Photography - Image of liberal, flag: 59309592". Dreamstime. Archived from the original on 2020-10-17. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ O'Leary, Margaret (2010). Culture and Customs of Norway. United States: Greenwood. pp. 18. ISBN 978-0313362484.
