Summary information

Study title

Norwegian Referenda Held in 1905

Creator

Nilson, S., Universitetet i Oslo, Institute of Political Science

Study number / PID

47 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-47-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


To collect data on the August referendum on dissolution of the union with Sweden, and the November referendum concerning the monarch versus republic.
Main Topics:

Variables
Data are collected for each commune in the whole of Norway, making for 470 observations. Variables include votes cast in both votes, and voting rate, registered voters, and the rate of mobilization August - November.

Please note: this study does not include information on named individuals and would therefore not be useful for personal family history research.

Methodology

Data collection period

01/08/1905 - 01/11/1905

Country

Norway

Time dimension

Cross-sectional (one-time) study

Analysis unit

Administrative units (geographical/political)
National
Electoral data
Norwegian electors

Universe

Referendum votes

Sampling procedure

No sampling (total universe)

Kind of data

Numeric

Data collection mode

Compilation or synthesis of existing material

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1974

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Related publications

Not available