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Voter registration statistics

Registered voters as at 05 June 2023

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Registered voters demographics by age-group and gender

18 - 19

Male
0.35%
91,104
Female
0.47%
120,819

20 - 29

Male
6.57%
1,705,323
Female
7.9%
2,051,080

30 - 39

Male
11.78%
3,059,373
Female
13.71%
3,559,096

40 - 49

Male
10.59%
2,750,165
Female
11.71%
3,040,569

50 - 59

Male
7.67%
1,991,907
Female
9.45%
2,455,062

60 - 69

Male
4.85%
1,259,077
Female
6.66%
1,730,337

70 - 79

Male
2.13%
553,192
Female
3.48%
903,010

80+

Male
0.77%
200,324
Female
1.92%
498,161

Overall

Male
44.71%
11,610,465
Female
55.29%
14,358,134

Total

25,968,599

Registered voters by province
3,219,463
12.4%
1,394,294
5.37%
6,091,112
23.46%
5,400,055
20.79%
1,898,345
7.31%
613,984
2.36%
2,604,680
10.03%
1,672,426
6.44%
3,074,240
11.84%

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