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Electoral turnout among persons with immigrant background
Reports 2015/33
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60 000 list nominees
For this year’s county and municipal elections, 59 983 nominees are candidates. The proportion of females is 43 per cent. The share with an immigrant background is 4.2 per cent; an increase of 0.7 percentage points compared to the local elections ...
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Minifacts about Norway 2015
The 2015 edition of Minifacts about Norway was the final edition.Minifacts about Norway presents key information about Norway in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
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Four million have the right to vote
For the first time in history, over four million people are entitled to vote in an election held in Norway. This is an increase of about 219 000 voters from the municipal and county council election held in 2011.
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Surge in immigrant Conservative voters, but most vote Labour
In the general election of 2013, over 60 per cent of voters with an immigrant background from Africa, Asia and Latin America voted for centre-left parties. If we compare the general election in 2013 with the municipal elections in 2011, support fo...
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Immigrants and the 2013 Storting Election
Reports 2014/32
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One in three changed party
The General Election Survey shows that one in three changed party from the parliamentary election in 2009 to the general election in 2013, which is about the same level as in the last election. The turnout increased from 76.4 per cent in 2009 to 7...
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Even lower electoral turnout
The electoral turnout at this year’s Sameting election was 66.9 per cent. Compared to the election four years ago, this was a decrease of 2.4 percentage points. About 43 per cent of votes were cast in advance, which is the highest to date.
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Immigrants and the 2011 municipal and county council elections
Reports 2013/25
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Women and men in Norway 2010
Who are the women and men in Norway? Statistics Norway presents similarities and differences between women and men in Norway within areas of society we can describe with statistics in Women and men in Norway.
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Indicators for democratic debate
Documents 2004/1
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