1844 Norwegian parliamentary election

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{{Infobox election

| country = Norway

| type = parliamentary

| previous_election = 1841 Norwegian parliamentary election

| previous_year = 1841

| next_election = 1847 Norwegian parliamentary election

| next_year = 1847

| seats_for_election = All 102 seats in the Storting

| majority_seats = 52

| election_date = May–16 October 1844

| turnout = 49.39%

| title = Prime Minister

| posttitle = Prime Minister after election

| before_election = Frederik Gottschalck Haxthausen Due

| after_election = Frederik Gottschalck Haxthausen Due

| registered = 69,968

}}

Parliamentary elections were held in Norway in 1844.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1437 {{ISBN|978-3-8329-5609-7}} As political parties were not officially established until 1884,Nohlen & Stöver, p1423 all those elected were independents.[http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=storting&lan=&UttakNr=102&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse Storting composition 1814-1903] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326004630/http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=storting&lan=&UttakNr=102&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse |date=2012-03-26 }} Norwegian Social Science Data Services The number of seats in the Storting was increased from 100 to 102. Voter turnout was 49%, although only 5% of the country's population was eligible to vote.Nohlen & Stöver, p1439