[Enters from the right.] Well, I hear you have won a brilliant victory, Mr. Stensgård.

Stensgård.

Yes, I have, Mr. Ringdal, in spite of your noble chief’s endeavours.

Ringdal.

His endeavours? What to do?

Stensgård.

To keep me out.

Ringdal.

Like other people, he has a right to vote as he pleases.

Stensgård.