NorwayDemokrati 42 · Democracy and human rights
How often are there elections to the Storting (stortingsvalg) in Norway?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Hvor ofte er det stortingsvalg i Norge?
- aEvery four yearsHvert fjerde årCorrect answer
- bEvery five yearsHvert femte år
- cEvery two yearsHvert andre år
Why?
The Storting is elected for four years at a time. That is why there is an election to the Storting every four years.
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In most municipalities, the residents elect two political bodies on the same day in the local elections. Which ones?Correct answer:The municipal council and the county council
I de fleste kommuner velger innbyggerne to politiske organer på samme dag ved lokalvalget. Hvilke? — Kommunestyret og fylkestinget
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Can the government decide that there will be a new election to the Storting before the four years are over?Correct answer:No, the Storting sits for the whole four-year term
Kan regjeringen bestemme at det skal være nytt stortingsvalg før de fire årene er over? — Nei, Stortinget sitter hele perioden på fire år
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Who can vote in elections to the Storting?Correct answer:Norwegian citizens who turn 18 no later than the election year
Hvem kan stemme ved stortingsvalg? — Norske statsborgere som fyller 18 år senest i valgåret
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Amina is an adult, comes from Brazil and is not a Norwegian citizen. She lives in Norway. Under today's rules, when can she vote in the municipal council election?Correct answer:When she has been registered as resident in Norway for the last three years before the election
Amina er voksen, kommer fra Brasil og er ikke norsk statsborger. Hun bor i Norge. Når kan hun stemme ved kommunestyrevalget etter reglene i dag? — Når hun har vært registrert bosatt i Norge de tre siste årene før valget
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