2003 Norwegian local elections explained

Country-wide local elections for seats in municipality and county councils were held throughout Norway on 15 September 2003. For most places this meant that two elections, the municipal elections and the county elections ran concurrently. In addition, several municipalities held direct mayoral elections.

Term of office for the elected politicians was 1 January 2004 until 31 December 2007.

Results

Municipal elections

Results of the 2003 municipal elections. Voter turnout was 58,8%.[1]

County elections

See main article: Norwegian county council election, 2003. Results of the 2003 county elections. Voter turnout was 55,1%.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: dagbladet.no - Landsoversikt pr. parti - kommunevalg . 2009-07-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110605081154/http://www.dagbladet.no/valg2003/resultater/?&type=K . 2011-06-05 . dead .
  2. http://www.snl.no/fylke/Prosentandel_av_stemmetall_og_mandater_ved_fylkestingsvalgene_1975%E2%80%932007 snl.no - fylke – Prosentandel av stemmetall og mandater ved fylkestingsvalgene 1975–2007
  3. Web site: ssb.no - Fylkestingvalget 2003. Representanter etter parti/valgliste.1 Kommune . 2009-07-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120616054055/http://www.ssb.no/emner/00/01/20/kommvalg/arkiv/tab-2004-04-05-15.html . 2012-06-16 . dead .