Statistics Norway

Municipal council and county council election

7   Municipal and County Council Election 2003. Electoral turnout in per cent among the sample of Norwegian citizens with immigrant background1. 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 Norwegian citizens with immigrant background1
Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
Total 41 41 41 6 777 3 167 3 610  109 055 54 428 54 627
                   
Part of the country                  
1 Oslo and Akershus 42 42 43 3 214 1 640 1 574 54 570 28 608 25 962
2 Hedmark and Oppland 35 37 34  255 98  157 4 079 1 913 2 166
3 South Eastern Norway 40 39 40 1 377  618  759 20 733 9 900 10 833
4 Agder and Rogaland 39 35 43  766  332  434 12 632 6 102 6 530
5 Western Norway 43 42 43  631  249  382 9 715 4 625 5 090
6 Trøndelag 39 42 35  284  118  166 4 191 1 940 2 251
7 Northern Norway 42 51 34  250  112  138 3 135 1 340 1 795
                   
Centrality2                  
Less central municipalities 43 47 41  340  127  213 4 221 1 651 2 570
Less remote municipalities 37 43 32  207 78  129 2 939 1 269 1 670
Fairly central municipalities 40 39 41 1 214  544  670 17 445 8 236 9 209
Central municipalities 41 41 42 5 016 2 418 2 598 84 450 43 272 41 178
                   
Size of municipality. Population 1 January 2003                  
Less than 2 000 60 : 60 64 19 45  724  265  459
2 000-4 999 46 46 47  243 74  169 3 463 1 400 2 063
5 000-9 999 47 52 43  431  176  255 6 072 2 613 3 459
10 000-19 999 38 42 34  715  308  407 11 063 5 186 5 877
20 000-49 999 40 38 42 1 293  588  705 19 519 9 374 10 145
50 000 and over 41 40 42 4 031 2 002 2 029 68 214 35 590 32 624
1  Persons with two foreign-born parents.
2  See Standard Classification of Municipalities 1994.

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