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Hospital to Alta (Norwegian: Sykehus til Alta) was a Norwegian political party which was active for the 2013 parliamentary election. The party's sole issue was the desire to relocate , the sole hospital in western Finnmark, from Hammerfest to Alta. The party was based on a Facebook group which gradually developed into a party list for the election. Former Conservative Party local politician was the top candidate, along with nine other people. The party ran exclusively in the constituency of Finnmark. The party received 467 votes, of which 370 were cast in Alta, or 1.2 percent in Finnmark and 3.9 percent in Alta, failing to claim a seat in Parliament. The party was abolished after the election.