Norway election focused on oil wealth

OSLO—Norway's left-leaning government faced a splintered center-right opposition as voting stations opened Monday in an election centered on how to manage the Nordic welfare state's oil wealth . Polls showed Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg 's Labor-led coalition risked losing its hold on Norway's 169-seat legislature. Stoltenberg would still have a chance of remaining in power with a minority government , because the center-right opposition has been unable to muster a united front.

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