Election church
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election-church-259-5258507
title:
Election church
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An election church is a term used for approximately 300 churches in Norway that were used as polling stations during the elections to the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814. This was Norway's first national elections and this assembly is the group that wrote the Constitution of Norway. The churches were used because they were the natural center of public life for most places in the country, and because the parish was the basic unit of the electoral system. The parish priest was t
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Election_church
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2022-02-14T13:57:53Z
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