NorwayDemokrati 45 · Democracy and human rights
Who can vote in elections to the Storting?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Hvem kan stemme ved stortingsvalg?
- aAll adults who have a permanent residence permit in NorwayAlle voksne som har permanent oppholdstillatelse i Norge
- bAll adults who have lived in Norway for at least five yearsAlle voksne som har bodd i Norge i minst fem år
- cNorwegian citizens who turn 18 no later than the election yearNorske statsborgere som fyller 18 år senest i valgåretCorrect answer
Why?
Only Norwegian citizens have the right to vote in elections to the Storting. They must be 18 or turn 18 by the end of the election year.
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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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Elections in Norway are secret. What does that mean?Correct answer:No one finds out how you voted, unless you tell them yourself
Valg i Norge er hemmelige. Hva betyr det? — Ingen får vite hva du stemte, hvis du ikke forteller det selv
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You live in Norway and have the right to vote. What must you do to be included in the electoral roll (manntallet), the list of people who can vote?Correct answer:Nothing, you are added automatically
Du bor i Norge og har stemmerett. Hva må du gjøre for å komme med i manntallet, listen over dem som kan stemme? — Ingenting, du blir ført inn automatisk
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What do you usually have to show when you vote?Correct answer:Identification, for example a passport or a driving licence
Hva må du vanligvis vise når du skal stemme? — Legitimasjon, for eksempel pass eller førerkort
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