Norway Yearbook - 2000

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General subjects
Municipal council elections and county council elections. Data from the voting
register. Persons entitled to vote and voter turnout, by county
Persons entitled to vote
on marks in the voting register. Common to both elections. At the same time as the ordinary local election took place there was a
direct election of some urban neighbourhood committees in Oslo in 1999.
Source: Election statistics, Statistics Norway. More information: http://wssvv.ssb.no/valgaktuelt_en/.
Municipal council elections and county council elections. Votes cast1, valid
votes and voter turnout, by county
Municipal council elections
1Votes cast are sum of valid votes plus rejected votes. 2Figures for Oslo refer to municipal council elections.
Source: Election statistics, Statistics Norway. More information: http: //ww.ssb.no/valgaktuelt.en/.
County council elections2
Votes cast P.c. voter turnout Valid votes Votes cast P.c. voter turnout Valid votes
1991 2183736 66.0 2174535 2 112 141 63.8 2 104 134
1995 2119680 62.8 2111021 2014154 59.7 2006799
1999 2079117 60.4 2067417 1952443 56.8 1 941 236
1999
østfold 112 657 58.0 111 795 102 319 52 7 101 282
Akershus 223 144 63.3 221 896 211 153 59.9 210 291
Oslo 260 960 63.7 259 142 260960 63.7 259 142
Hedmark 89391 60.5 88867 82 357 55.7 81 843
Oppland 86674 60.2 86 172 80074 55.6 79610
Buskerud 110326 59.9 109422 101 517 55.1 100 588
Vestfold 99400 60.5 98 833 94266 57.4 93 575
Telemark 75 065 58.4 74619 69 762 54.3 69 298
Aust-Agder 45 653 58.6 45413 41 542 53.4 41 321
Vest-Agder 71 210 61.2 70954 65 651 56.4 65461
Rogaland 165 539 60.5 164916 158 136 57.8 157494
Hordaland 200 493 61.0 199 374 188 279 57.3 187 356
Sogn 09 Fjordane 51 027 63.0 50 783 47 793 59.0 47 576
Møre og Romsdal 109 464 59.0 108965 98 548 53.1 98082
Sør-Trøndelag 120299 59.9 119848 112916 56.2 112 497
Nord-Trendelag 58 562 60.6 58 344 54604 56.5 54395
Nordland 103 187 56.4 102 584 93488 51.1 92891
Troms 64214 55.8 63 882 58874 51.1 58 548
Finnmark 31 852 56.9 31 608 30204 54.0 29 986
Votes1
Total Males Females Total In advance
Percentage
in advance
P.c. voter
turnout1
1991 3310257 1621642 1688615 2208345 164 139 7.4 66.7
1995 3374581 1654876 1719705 2166469 178 881 8.3 64.2
1999 3439636 1684618 1755018 2122905 331 929 15.6 61.7
1999
østfold 194312 94306 100006 116079 13922 12.0 59.7
Akershus 352545 172319 180226 227578 33744 14.8 64.6
Oslo 409419 195403 214016 262255 53893 20.5 64.1
Hedmark 147741 72227 75514 91812 12139 13.2 62.1
Oppland 143969 70681 73288 89214 13612 15.3 62.0
Buskerud 184230 90013 94217 112735 16408 14.6 61.2
Vestfold 164202 79375 84827 102017 14310 14.0 62.1
Telemark 128459 62518 65941 76461 11537 151 59.5
Aust-Agder 77841 38398 39443 46404 7213 15.5 59.6
Vest-Agder 116316 56877 59439 72686 10399 14.3 62.5
Rogaland 273620 135 169 138451 170551 21951 12.9 62.3
Hordaland 328767 161494 167273 205234 35895 17.5 62.4
SognogFjordane 81038 40593 40445 51754 8788 17.0 63.9
MøreogRomsdal 185504 92131 93373 111 398 15263 13.7 60.1
Sør-Trøndelag 200 951 98509 102 442 123 487 19729 16.0 61.5
Nord-Trøndelag 96569 48024 48 545 59730 8397 14 1 61.9
Nordland 183055 90693 92362 105327 19518 18.5 57.5
Troms 115 116 57354 57762 65556 10503 16.0 56.9
Finnmark 55982 28 534 27448 32 627 4708 14.4 58.3
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