Municipal and county council elections 2023 Information for voters in the municipal and county council elections 2023. Voting rights and the electoral roll Who can vote in municipal council and county council elections? When and where can you vote? Here you can find information about when and where you can vote. Remember to bring your ID with you. Advance voting You can vote in advance from 10 August up to and including 8 September. During this period you can vote at polling stations all over the country. Voting on election day Election day is 11 September. In many municipalities it is also possible to vote on 10 September. Voting from another country Voters who live or are staying in a foreign country can vote in advance at Norwegian embassies and other foreign service missions or at other appointed returning officers from 1 July 2023. Voting from home Voters who for reasons of illness or disability cannot vote at a polling station can apply to the municipality to vote from home or from wherever they are. Voting from an institution Residents of health and care institutions can vote in advance from the institution. Proof of identity You must bring you ID with you when you go to vote. It is not sufficient to have your polling card or to just state your name and date of birth. Polling cards The polling card is a confirmation of your right to vote.