Samlingsfrelsen
Samlingsfrelsen, also known as the Union Party, was a political party in Norway that existed from 1920 to 1923. It was formed as a coalition of conservative and liberal factions that sought to maintain a broad-based political alliance in the aftermath of Norway’s separation from Sweden in 1905. The party’s name, *Samlingsfrelsen*, translates to "Union Movement" or "Union Party," reflecting its goal of uniting disparate political groups under a single banner.
The origins of Samlingsfrelsen trace back to the 1919 parliamentary elections, where no single party secured
During its brief existence, Samlingsfrelsen governed under Prime Minister Otto Bahr Halvorsen, who led a coalition
Samlingsfrelsen remains a notable, albeit short-lived, example of Norwegian political pragmatism in the early 20th century.