Voter Registration

Australia: Integrity of the Electoral Roll (2002)

Summary and Recommendation of the audit by the Australian Electoral Commission, 2002

Canada: From Enumeration to the National Register of Electors (2003)

This link leads to the website where the article "From Enumeration to the National Register of Electors" written by Jerome Black was published in 2003

Canada: The National Register of Electors (2000)

This link leads to the website where the article "The National Register of Electors: Raising Questions About the New Approach to Voter Registration in Canada" written by Jerome Black was published in 2000.

Canada:Description of National Registors of Electors (2005)

Website by Elections Canada about Registration of Electors in Canada

Denmark: The Civil Registration System in Denmark (2001)

Information about civil registration system in Denmark published 2001 by the CPR-kontoert (Det centrale Personregister)

Denmark: Danish Act on the Civil Registration System (2000)

Danish Act on the Civil Registration System, Act no. 426 of 31 May 2000, published on the CPR-kontoret's website. Part 1

United Kingdom: Electoral Registration Fact Sheet (2005)

This factsheet examines the current registration process including recent changes and the prospects for further changes.

South Africa: The Registration Process

Chart demonstrating the voter registration process in South Africa published by the Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa.

New Zealand: Enrolling - Frequently Asked Questions

FQA about enrolling published by Elections New Zealand

United Kingdom: Understanding Electoral Registration (2005)

This research report is the first systematic and comprehensive analysis of registration rates in Britain since 1993 and includes a detailed analysis of the reasons for non-registration today, published on the website of the Electoral Commission.

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Registration Timelines

Data on registration timelines

Guyana: List of Items and Supplies for Divisional Registers (1994)

List of Items and Supplies for Divisional Registers. Proposal for electoral reform in Guyana.

Ethiopia: Election Timetable

Election Timetable in Ethiopia

Zimbabwe:Techniques of Effective Election Management (1994)

Techniques of Effective Election Management published by the African Election Administration Colloquium in 1994

Ethiopia: Election Calendar

Election Calendar in Ethiopia

South Africa: Voter Registration Form (1998)

Voter Registration Form

Ethiopia: Voter ID Card

Sample for Voter ID Card in Ethiopia

El Salvador: Solicitud de inscripción al registro electoral y cédula de identidad (1994).

 

Guyana: Voter Registration Form

Sample of Voter Registration Form used in Guyana

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Voter Registration Form

Voter Registration Form in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Albania: Voter Registration Form

Sample of Voter Registration Form in Albania

República Dominicana: Formato para el registro del votante (1993).

 

Venezuela: Cédula de identidad.

 

USA: Voter ID Card Tennessee

Sample of Voter ID Card used in USA, Tennessee

Uruguay: Cédula de identidad.

 

Uganda: Voter ID Card

Sample of Voter ID Card used in Uganda

Nicaragua: Cédula de identidad (1996).

Muestra la libreta cívica de un ciudadano para las elecciones de 1996, así como una cédula de identidad.

South Africa - Local Government Elections

Regulations for voter registration in local government elections in South Africa

Hungary: Acts on Local Government Election Registration (1994)

Acts on Local Government Election Registration (1994) , published by National Election Office Budapest

Canada: Enumeration Supervisor's Manual

Enumeration Supervisor's Manual published by Elections Canada, in french

Canada: Enumarators Manual

Enumarators Manual published by Elections Canada, in french

Ghana: Voter Registration Official's Manual (1995)

This manual has been disgned by the Public Education and Training Department of the Electoral Commission of Ghana in 1995. Its purpose is to serve as a reference to registration officers, registration assistance, and other observing or interested in voter registration processes.

South Africa: Election Administration Manual (1995)

Election Administration Manual

Dominican Republic: Work and Procedural Plan for the Identification and Electoral Cards Project (1993)

Plan para proveer a los dominicanos de una nueva cédula de identidad para votar, por medio de procedimientos uniformes en todos los centros de registro.

Canada: Voter Registration Form

Sample of Voter Registration Form in Canada

Mozambique: Election Budget

Data showing the Election Budget in Mozambique

Ghana: Voter Registration ID Card Programme Budget

Tables showing the budget of the Electoral Commission in Ghana for the Voter Registration ID Card Programme

Ghana: Voters Register Exhibition Budget

Tables showing the voter registration exhibition budget in Ghana published by the Electoral Commission in Ghana

Ghana: Election Period Budget

Tables by the Electoral Commission in Ghana showing the budget for the election period

Senegal: Election Budget (1993)

Data showing the election budget

Guyana: Election Budget (1994)

Data showing the election budget in Guyana

Togo: Election Budget

Data showing the election budget in Togo

Australia: Manual for Electoral Roll Review (AEC)

This file features a Manual produced by the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) covering the recruitment and training requirments for the staff undertaking the review of the Electoral Roll.

Australia: Electoral Roll Review Manual (1997)

Electoral Roll Review Manual published by the Australian Electoral Commission, about Recruitment and Training, issued 11/97

Australia: Electoral Roll Review Manual-Divisional Activities (1997)

Electoral Roll Review Manual about Divisional Activities published by the Australian Electoral Commission

Australia: Electoral Roll Review Officer's Manual (1997)

Australian Electoral Commission - Electoral Roll Review Officer's manual issued in 1997

South Africa: Trainer's Manual for Voter Registration Workshop

Slides showing Trainer's Manual for Voter Registration Workshop in South Africa

Antigua and Barbuda: Getting the Register Right (1998)

Chapter in the article "Voting for Democracy" published by the Commonwealth Secretariat

Australia: Getting the Register Right (1998)

 

Barbados: Getting the Register Right (1998)

 

Belize:Getting the Register Right (1998)

 

Canada: Getting the Register Right (1998)

 

Gambia: Getting the Register Right (1998)

Guidelines for Voter Registration in Gambia, published in "Voting for Democracy" by the Commonwealth Secretariat

Ghana: Getting the Register Right (1998)

Chapter in "Voting for Democracy" published by the Commonwealth Secretariat about how to get the voter registration in Ghana

Guyana: Getting the Register Right (1998)

Chapter in "Voting for Democracy" published by the Commonwealth Secretariat about voter registration in Guyana

Malaysia: Getting the Register Right (1998)

Chapter about voter registration in Malaysia published by the Commonwealth Secretariat

Malawi: Getting the Register Right (1998)

Chapter in "voting for Democracy" published by the Commonwealth Secretariat about voter registration in Malawi

St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Getting the Register Right (1998)

Chapter about voter registration published by the Commonwealth Secretariat

Tanzania: Getting the Register Right (1998)

Chapter about Voter Registration in Tanzania published in "Voting for Democracy" by the Commonwealth Secretariat

Trinidad and Tobagao: Getting the Register Right (1998)

 

Uganda: Getting the Register Right (1998)

 

Bosnia and Herzegovina: OSCE Election Assessment Team (1996)

Final report about OSCE Election Assessment Team to Bosnia-Herzegovina, Chapter 11 about Voter Registration

Canada: The Register of Electors Project: A Report on Research and Feasibility (1996)

Report by the Register of Electors Project in 1996

Mexico: The Electoral Register

Paper about the mexican electoral register by Juan Manuel Herrero Álvarez.

Sweden: The Population Register (1998)

 

Uganda: A Permanent Register of Voters (1994)

A UNDP Mission report about the voter registration system in Uganda

South Africa: Registration and Voters' Roll

Website by the Independent Electoral Commission in South Africa about voter registration

A Guide Transparency in Election Administration

This Guide has been developed to provide information on implementing transparency principles in the electoral process. It is intended to serve as a basis for the development of these principles to contribute to the desired goals of free and fair elections. Association of Central and Eastern European Election Officials; International Foundation for Election Systems; Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation.

United States: Statewide Databases of Registered Voters (2006)

This study, commissioned by the U.S. Public Policy Committee of the Association for Computing Machinery, focuses on five areas that election officials should address when creating statewide voter registration databases: accuracy, privacy, usability, security, and reliability. Each chapter contains detailed discussions and recommendations.

Australia: Electoral Roll Review

Information about Electoral Roll Review published on the Australian Electoral Commission infocenter's Website.

Yemen: Prospects for a Reformed Voter registration System (2001)

This report presents the findings of a technical diagnosis mission conducted by the “International Foundation for Elections Systems” (IFES) of the voter registration system of Yemen.