Statistics Norway

The Norwegian Electoral Survey. Municipal and County Council Election

14 Municipal and county council election 2007. Electoral turnout in per cent among the sample of foreign citizens entitled to vote1, by part of the country/centrality/size of municipality
Part of the country/Centrality/Size of municipality Electoral turnout in per cent Persons entitled to vote in the sample Foreign citizens entitled to vote1
Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
Total 36.4 34.2 38.5 6 803 3 160 3 643  137 555 67 543 70 012
                   
Part of the country                  
Oslo and Akershus 36.3 35.3 37.3 1 188  553  635 25 092 12 302 12 790
Hedmark and Oppland 38.2 35.4 40.8 2 760 1 299 1 461 55 240 26 622 28 618
South Eastern Norway 40.9 44.0 37.6  291  133  158 6 562 3 152 3 410
Agder and Rogaland 33.2 29.1 37.6  957  448  509 18 912 9 992 8 920
Western Norway 35.4 32.4 38.4  825  378  447 15 728 7 843 7 885
Trøndelag 34.3 37.2 31.3  348  161  187 7 042 3 462 3 580
Nord-Norge 32.6 28.6 35.7  434  188  246 8 979 4 170 4 809
                   
Centrality2                  
Less central municipalities 41.5 36.6 46.2  511  234  277 10 206 4 740 5 466
Less remote municipalities 31.7 34.2 28.2  303  149  154 6 048 3 041 3 007
Fairly central municipalities 36.2 36.5 36.0 1 150  522  628 25 115 12 313 12 802
Central municipalities 36.1 33.3 38.8 4 839 2 255 2 584 96 186 47 449 48 737
                   
Size of municipality. Population 1 January 2007                  
-2 000 47.5 48.3 46.9 84 30 54 1 971  868 1 103
2 000-4 999 37.9 32.5 42.7  367  163  204 7 527 3 457 4 070
5 000-9 999 36.5 37.4 35.7  580  263  317 12 127 6 028 6 099
10 000-19 999 37.6 37.7 37.5  837  372  465 17 418 8 639 8 779
20 000-49 999 38.6 37.3 39.9 1 186  537  649 25 202 12 222 12 980
50 000 and over 34.8 31.7 38.0 3 749 1 795 1 954 73 310 36 329 36 981
1  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 30 June.
2  See Standard Classification of Municipalities 1994.

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