From 2005 to 2021, the number of eligible voters in the Sami parliamentary election in Norway almost doubled. Whereas 12,538 voters were registered in 2005, over 20,500 were registered in the most recent election. The Norwegian Sami Parliament (Sametinget) elections are held every four years. The most recent was held in September 2021.
Number of persons entitled to vote in the Sami parliamentary elections in Norway from 2005 to 2021
The Norwegian Sami Parliament (Sametinget) is elected every four years. There are 39 seats in the Norwegian Sami Parliament, distributed in accordance with a method known as proportional representation. The system guarantees that political parties gain seats in the Norwegian Sami Parliament in proportion to the number of votes cast for them throughout the country.
All Samis who are registered in the electoral register of the Norwegian Sami Parliament are entitled to vote.
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Valgdirektoratet. (September 15, 2021). Number of persons entitled to vote in the Sami parliamentary elections in Norway from 2005 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/741443/number-of-persons-entitled-to-vote-in-the-sami-parliamentary-elections-in-norway/
Valgdirektoratet. "Number of persons entitled to vote in the Sami parliamentary elections in Norway from 2005 to 2021." Chart. September 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/741443/number-of-persons-entitled-to-vote-in-the-sami-parliamentary-elections-in-norway/
Valgdirektoratet. (2021). Number of persons entitled to vote in the Sami parliamentary elections in Norway from 2005 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/741443/number-of-persons-entitled-to-vote-in-the-sami-parliamentary-elections-in-norway/
Valgdirektoratet. "Number of Persons Entitled to Vote in The Sami Parliamentary Elections in Norway from 2005 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/741443/number-of-persons-entitled-to-vote-in-the-sami-parliamentary-elections-in-norway/
Valgdirektoratet, Number of persons entitled to vote in the Sami parliamentary elections in Norway from 2005 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/741443/number-of-persons-entitled-to-vote-in-the-sami-parliamentary-elections-in-norway/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Number of persons entitled to vote in the Sami parliamentary elections in Norway from 2005 to 2021 [Graph], Valgdirektoratet, September 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/741443/number-of-persons-entitled-to-vote-in-the-sami-parliamentary-elections-in-norway/