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The '''Temperance Party''' () was a political party in Norway. The party was closely associated with the [[Liberal Party (Norway)|Liberal Party]]. The party ran for election between 1907 and 1933 and had elected representatives and mayors in several municipalities around the country. As the name suggests, the main focus of the party was about [[alcohol]] and the [[Temperance movement]]. The party demanded increased education about the effects and dangers of alcohol in the educational system, confiscation of all profits on alcohol production and sales, and their ultimate goal was the total prohibition of alcohol in Norway.<ref></ref><ref></ref>
Hans Seip, mayor of [[Bergen]] between 1923 and 1924, was a member of the party.<ref></ref> The commander of the [[Salvation Army]] in Norway, Colonel [[Othilie Tonning]], served as representative of the party in [[Oslo|Kristiania's]] city council from 1907 to 1913.
==References==
[[Category:Defunct political parties in Norway]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 1907]]
Hans Seip, mayor of [[Bergen]] between 1923 and 1924, was a member of the party.<ref></ref> The commander of the [[Salvation Army]] in Norway, Colonel [[Othilie Tonning]], served as representative of the party in [[Oslo|Kristiania's]] city council from 1907 to 1913.
==References==
[[Category:Defunct political parties in Norway]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 1907]]
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