Election update: As of Thursday, 765,366 Norwegians have voted in advance

As of Thursday, 765,366 advance votes have been registered in the parliamentary election. That corresponds to 19.7% of all eligible voters.

Ringerike in Buskerud and Eigersund in Rogaland are the municipalities with the highest proportion of votes to date. 33.5% and 32% of those entitled to vote in the election, respectively, voted there.

Masfjorden in Hordaland and Rakkestad in Østfold have the lowest proportion of votes so far, with 3.6% and 6.8%, respectively.

In the parliamentary elections in 2017, 1,069,541 people voted in advance, which corresponded to 28.4% of all eligible voters. 

This year’s parliamentary elections will take place on September 13, and advance voting will be allowed until September 10.

Source: © NTB Scanpix / #Norway Today / #NorwayTodayNews

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