Summary information

Study title

Election Survey 2015

Creator

Statistics Norway

Study number / PID

https://doi.org/10.18712/NSD-NSD2501-V2 (DOI)

Data access

Information not available

Series

Norwegian Election Studies

Election Studies: Election Surveys covers the results from national and local elections. There are collected numbers for persons with rights to vote, how many who have voted, rejected votes, blank votes and accepted votes for each of the parties. Participation according to social characteristics like gender, age, education, immigration category, citizenship etc. is also mapped.

Abstract

The fall of 2015 SSB conducted a survey on election after the municipal and county council election 14. september 2015. The purpose of the survey was to get statistics and knowledge on different groups political participation, preference of party, political attitudes and voting behaviour. The survey is a continuation of earlier studies conducted by SSB, financed by the Ministry of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion. The goal has been to supplement the ordinary election studies in order to say more about voting behaviour amongst foreign citizens and norwegian citizens with immigrant background.

Keywords

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Methodology

Data collection period

09/10/2015 - 31/12/2015

Country

Time dimension

Not available

Analysis unit

Individual

Universe

Persons entitled to vote in the municipal and county council election 2015.

Sampling procedure

Not available

Kind of data

Numeric

Data collection mode

Not available

Funding information

Funder

Statistics Norway

Access

Publisher

Sikt - Norwegian Agency for Shared Services in Education and Research

Publication year

2022

Terms of data access

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Related publications

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