Future Of Oil Takes Center Stage In Norwegian Election

Future Of Oil Takes Center Stage In Norwegian Election
The future of Norway's oil sector is emerging as a key issue for voters in a Sept. 11 parliamentary election.

Many Labour supporters told Reuters they would vote for the party because it was best at delivering good public services, such as schools and hospitals.

"When Labour was in power, the schools, the hospitals, everything was good. Now it is not," said Atif Nisar, a 39-year-old taxi driver. "My whole family has decided, we are all voting Labour."

($1 = 7.7124 Norwegian crowns)

(Additional reporting by Terje Solsvik in Oslo; Editing by Pravin Char)


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