Nils Henning Hontvedt (born 27 August 1952) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
In 1997, during the cabinet Jagland, he was appointed political advisor in the Ministry of Justice and the Police. [1]
He was mayor of Horten between 2001 and 2011.
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Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 14 and 15 September 1997. Prior to the election Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland of the Labour Party had issued the 36.9 ultimatum declaring that the government would step down unless it gained 36.9% of the vote, the percentage gained by the Labour Party in 1993 under Gro Harlem Brundtland. Whilst Labour won a plurality of seats, they were unable to reach Jagland's 36.9% threshold, gaining 35% of the vote.
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The 36.9 ultimatum refers to the 1997 ultimatum by then-Prime Minister of Norway, Thorbjørn Jagland, that his government would resign if the Norwegian Labour Party gained less than 36.9% of the votes in the parliamentary election, no matter what the parliamentary situation would be.
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