Nicolai Østeby has been elected as the new leader of Unge Høyre, the youth wing of the Conservative Party in Norway. The election took place at the party’s national convention. While the nomination committee unanimously recommended Oda Røhme Sivertsen for the leadership position, Østeby ultimately prevailed following a written vote by party members. This outcome represents a surprise, as Sivertsen was widely expected to succeed the previous leader. The vote indicates a potential shift in direction for the youth organization. Details regarding Østeby’s platform and future strategies were not immediately available following the announcement. The election results were reported by the Norwegian news agency NTB.