Møre og Romsdal County Municipality
# Møre og Romsdal County Municipality

Møre og Romsdal County Municipality (Norwegian: Møre og Romsdal fylkeskommune) is the democratically elected regional governing administration of Møre og Romsdal county in western Norway. The main responsibilities of the county municipality includes the running of 23 upper secondary schools with 2,000 teachers. It also owns and finances the county's road network, although operation is done through the Norwegian Public Roads Administration. Further responsibilities are public transport, 37 dental clinics with 200 dentists, culture and cultural heritage.

## County government

The Møre og Romsdal county council (Norwegian: Fylkestinget) is made up of 47 representatives that are elected every four years. The council essentially acts as a Parliament or legislative body for the county and it meets about six times each year. The council is divided into standing committees and an executive board (fylkesutvalg) which meet considerably more often. Both the council and executive board are led by the County Mayor (fylkesordfører).

### County council

The party breakdown of the council is as follows:

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 2020–2024 :

| Party Name (in Nynorsk) | Party Name (in Nynorsk) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeidarpartiet) | 9 |
| | Progress Party (Framstegspartiet) | 8 |
| | Green Party (Miljøpartiet Dei Grøne) | 2 |
| | Conservative Party (Høgre) | 7 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristeleg Folkeparti) | 3 |
| | Red Party (Raudt) | 1 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 9 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 3 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 1 |
| | Nordmøre List (Nordmørslista) | 2 |
| | Sunnmøre List (Sunnmørslista) | 1 |
| | Independent election list for Sunnmøre (Uavhengig Valliste for Sunnmøre) | 1 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 47 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 2016–2019 :

| Party Name (in Nynorsk) | Party Name (in Nynorsk) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeidarpartiet) | 12 |
| | Progress Party (Framstegspartiet) | 6 |
| | Green Party (Miljøpartiet Dei Grøne) | 1 |
| | Conservative Party (Høgre) | 9 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristeleg Folkeparti) | 4 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 5 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 1 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 3 |
| | Nordmøre List (Nordmørslista) | 4 |
| | Sunnmøre List (Sunnmørslista) | 1 |
| | Independent election list for Sunnmøre (Uavhengig Valliste for Sunnmøre) | 1 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 47 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 2012–2015 :

| Party Name (in Norwegian) | Party Name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 12 |
| | Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet) | 8 |
| | Conservative Party (Høyre) | 11 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 4 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 4 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 1 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 4 |
| | Sunnmøre List (Sunnmørslista) | 3 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 47 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 2008–2011 :

| Party Name (in Norwegian) | Party Name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 12 |
| | Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet) | 10 |
| | Conservative Party (Høyre) | 7 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 5 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 5 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 2 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 3 |
| | Sunnmøre List (Sunnmørslista) | 3 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 47 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 2004–2007 :

| Party Name (in Norwegian) | Party Name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 9 |
| | Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet) | 10 |
| | Conservative Party (Høyre) | 8 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 5 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 5 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 4 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 3 |
| | Sunnmøre List (Sunnmørslista) | 3 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 47 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 2000–2003 :

| Party Name (in Norwegian) | Party Name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 12 |
| | Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet) | 7 |
| | Conservative Party (Høyre) | 10 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 9 |
| | Pensioners' Party (Pensjonistpartiet) | 1 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 7 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 3 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 3 |
| | Sunnmøre List (Sunnmørslista) | 5 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 57 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 1996–1999 :

| Party Name (in Norwegian) | Party Name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 14 |
| | Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet) | 5 |
| | Conservative Party (Høyre) | 7 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 8 |
| | Pensioners' Party (Pensjonistpartiet) | 1 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 9 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 2 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 3 |
| | Joint list of Sunnmøre List and Cross-Party List (Fellesliste: Sunnmørslista og Tverrpolitisk liste) | 8 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 57 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 1992–1995 :

| Party Name (in Norwegian) | Party Name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 12 |
| | Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet) | 3 |
| | Conservative Party (Høyre) | 8 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 8 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 8 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 5 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 3 |
| | Sunnmøre List (Sunnmørslista) | 3 |
| | Cross-party list (Tverrpolitisk liste) | 7 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 57 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 1988–1991 :

| Party Name (in Norwegian) | Party Name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 21 |
| | Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet) | 7 |
| | Conservative Party (Høyre) | 13 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 10 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 7 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 3 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 5 |
| | Sunnmøre List (Sunnmørslista) | 3 |
| | Cross-party list (Tverrpolitisk liste) | 2 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 71 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 1984–1987 :

| Party Name (in Norwegian) | Party Name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 21 |
| | Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet) | 4 |
| | Conservative Party (Høyre) | 14 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 12 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 8 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 3 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 6 |
| | Haram List (Haramslista) | 1 |
| | Cross-party list (Tverrpolitisk liste) | 2 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 71 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 1980–1983 :

| Party Name (in Norwegian) | Party Name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 19 |
| | Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet) | 1 |
| | Conservative Party (Høyre) | 16 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 14 |
| | Liberal People's Party (Liberale Folkepartiet) | 1 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 9 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 2 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 7 |
| | Cross-party list (Tverrpolitisk liste) | 2 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 71 |

Møre og Romsdal fylkesting 1976–1979 :

| Party Name (in Norwegian) | Party Name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives |
| - | - | - |
| | Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 19 |
| | Conservative Party (Høyre) | 9 |
| | Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 15 |
| | New People's Party (Nye Folkepartiet) | 2 |
| | Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 13 |
| | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 2 |
| | Liberal Party (Venstre) | 7 |
| | Cross-party list (Tverrpolitisk liste) | 4 |
| Total number of members: | Total number of members: | 71 |
