Statistics Norway

The Norwegian electoral survey among immigrants. Municipal and county council election

10 Municipal and County council election 2011. Electoral turnout in per cent among the sample of foreign citizens entitled to vote1, by years of residence and sex
Years of residence 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 31.9 28.9 35.2 6 463 3 174 3 289  206 727  109 337 97 390
                   
0-9 years 25.0 23.0 27.2 4 184 2 024 2 160  124 849 67 595 57 254
10-19 years 38.5 38.4 38.6 1 220  634  586 34 769 18 047 16 722
20-29 years 49.4 39.9 58.9  563  292  271 17 468 9 085 8 383
30 years and more 52.6 46.6 57.4  496  224  272 24 341 11 504 12 837
Unknown - - - - - - 5 300 3 106 2 194
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.

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