NorwayDemokrati 49 · Democracy and human rights
What do you usually have to show when you vote?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Hva må du vanligvis vise når du skal stemme?
- aIdentification, for example a passport or a driving licenceLegitimasjon, for eksempel pass eller førerkortCorrect answer
- bA membership card from the party you plan to vote forMedlemskort fra partiet du har tenkt å stemme på
- cYour tax return and your tax settlementSkattemeldingen og skatteoppgjøret ditt
Why?
Under the Election Act, a voter whom the polling official does not know must show identification (legitimasjon). In practice, polling stations ask all voters for photo identification, for example a passport, an ID card, a driving licence or a bank card.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Norwegian, as shown above.
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