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Government of Norway from 1981 to 1983

Willoch's First Cabinet
Cabinet of Norway
Date formed 14 October 1981
Date dissolved 8 June 1983
People and organisations
Head of state Olav V of Norway
Head of government Kåre Willoch
Total no. of members 17
Member party Conservative Party
Status in legislature Minority government 53 / 150 (34.19%)
Opposition party Labour Party
History
Election 1981 parliamentary election
Predecessor Brundtland's First Cabinet
Successor Willoch's Second Cabinet

Willoch's First Cabinet was a minority, Conservative Government of Norway.[1] It succeeded Brundtland's First Cabinet (which was a Labour government), after the Conservative victory in the 1981 Storting election; and sat from 14 October 1981 to 8 June 1983. It was replaced by Willoch's Second Cabinet, a coalition of the Conservative, Centre and Christian Democrat parties to form a majority government. Willoch's First Cabinet was the first Conservative-only cabinet since Stang's Second Cabinet of 1893–95, and there has not been another Conservative-only cabinet since.

Willoch's first cabinet had the following composition, with all of its members serving from 14 October 1981 to 8 June 1983:

  1. ^ "Kåre Willoch's Cabinet" (in Norwegian). Government.no. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.