s - percent of vote by party - PDP 58%, APP 30%, AD
12%; seats by party - PDP 221, APP 70, AD 69
Niue:
unicameral Legislative Assembly (20 seats; members elected by
popular vote to serve three-year terms; six elected from a common
roll and 14 are village representatives)
elections: last held 19 March 1999 (next to be held NA March 2002)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party -
NPP 9, independents 11
Norfolk Island:
unicameral Legislative Assembly (9 seats; members
elected by electors who have nine equal votes each but only four
votes can be given to any one candidate; members serve three-year
terms)
elections: last held 23 February 2000 (next to be held by March
2003)
election results: percent of vote - NA%; seats - independents 9
Northern Mariana Islands:
bicameral Legislature consists of the
Senate (9 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve
four-year staggered terms) and the House of Representatives (18
seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections: Senate - last held 9 November 1999 (next to be held NA
November 2001); House of Representatives - last held 9 November 1999
(next to be held NA November 2001)
election results: Senate - percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by
party - Republican Party 6, Democratic Party 2, Reform Party 1;
House of Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by
party - Republican Party 10, Democratic Party 8
note: the Commonwealth does not have a nonvoting delegate in the US
Congress; instead, it has an elected official or "resident
representative" located in Washington, DC; seats by party -
Republican Party 1 (Juan N. BABAUTA)
Norway:
modified unicameral Parliament or Storting which, for
certain purposes, divides itself into two chambers (165 seats;
members are elected by popular vote by proportional representation
to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 15 September 1997 (next to be held 10
September 2001)
election results: percent of vote by party - Labor Party 35%,
Center Party 7.9%, Conservative Party 14.3%, Christian People's
Party 13.7%, Socialist Left Party 6%, Progress Party 15.3%, Liberal
Party 4.4%, other parties 1.6%; seats by party - Labor Party 65,
Center Party 11, Conservative Party 23, Christian People's Party 25,
Socialist Left Party 9, Progress Party 25, Liberal
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