Table 1 Local referendums 2009. Referendums in 2009 and previous experiences with local referendums, by persons entitled to vote, subject and number of elections. Compared with the county and the country as a whole

1 Local referendums 2009. Referendums in 2009 and previous experiences with local referendums, by persons entitled to vote, subject and number of elections. Compared with the county and the country as a whole¹

Year	Locality	Persons entitled to vote	Voter turnout	Subject	Number

2009	1251 Vaksdal	3 108	60.5	Territorial	1
	1252 Modalen	258	77.1	Territorial	1
	1633 Osen	850	62.4	Territorial	1
	1901 Harstad	78	74.4	District and identity	1
1987	1633 Osen	1 006	57.3	Alcohol	1
	16 Sør-Trøndelag	4 497	31.8	Alcohol	2
	The whole country	87 878	60.9	Alcohol	13
1971	1633 Osen	8	75.0	Variant of the Norwegian language	1
	16 Sør-Trøndelag	688	19.8	Variant of the Norwegian language	3
	The whole country	4 051	44.0	Variant of the Norwegian language	18
Total 1970-2009	1633 Osen	1 864	59.7	All subjects	3
	16 Sør-Trøndelag	38 441	58.0	All subjects	40
	The whole country	1 460 766	51.5	All subjects	657

¹	The table only contains local referendums where both number of persons entitled to vote and number of votes cast are registered.