Table 9 Municipal and County Council Election 2003. Electoral turnout in per cent among the sample of foreign citizens entitled to vote , by age and sex

Municipal council and county council election

9	Municipal and County Council Election 2003. Electoral turnout in per cent among the sample of foreign citizens entitled to vote¹ , by age and sex

Age	Electoral turnout in per cent			Persons entitled to vote in the sample			Foreign citizens entitled to vote¹

Age	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women

Total	34	33	35	6 805	3 244	3 561	118 705	59 056	59 649
18-21 years	19	22	16	368	187	181	5 391	2 869	2 522
22-25 years	18	14	22	477	230	247	8 304	3 857	4 447
26-29 years	19	18	20	712	309	403	12 381	5 911	6 470
30-39 years	30	30	30	2 258	1 047	1 211	35 573	17 844	17 729
40-49 years	40	35	45	1 521	743	778	26 221	13 720	12 501
50-59 years	43	45	41	830	443	387	16 612	8 782	7 830
60 years and over	45	45	46	639	285	354	14 223	6 073	8 150

Foreign citizens have, if they meet the requirements for right to vote that apply to Norwegian citizens, the right to vote in municipal- and county council elections if they have been continuously residing in the country for the last three years prior to the election day, or is citizen in another Nordic country and registered as residing in Norway on 31 May.

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