2009 Norwegian Sámi parliamentary election
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The 2009 Sámi parliamentary election was held in Norway on September 14, 2009.[1] Voters elected 39 members for the Sámi Parliament of Norway.
The election saw significant losses for the two dominant parties in the Sámi Parliament, the Norwegian Labour Party and Norwegian Sámi Association. Two third parties made a breakthrough, the new Árja and the Progress Party, with three seats each.