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Voter Registration

What methods are used to compile and update the voters register?


Answers # Countries % Countries Country List
total countries/territories: 112
a. Links to national population records 39 34.8% Albania, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Algeria, Egypt, Spain, Finland, Croatia, Hungary, Indonesia, Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Morocco, Monaco, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Tunisia, Ukraine, Venezuela, Yemen,
b. Links to police records of residence 18 16.0% Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Switzerland, Colombia, Czech Republic, Croatia, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Morocco, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Palestine, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Slovakia, Venezuela,
c. Links for applications for government services 11 9.8% Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Cape Verde, Japan, Morocco, Slovakia, Tunisia, United States of America, Venezuela,
d. Registration by mail 13 11.6% Argentina, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Ireland, Lesotho, Martinique, Réunion, United States of America,
e. Appearance by voter at registration office 67 59.8% Argentina, American Samoa, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Benin, Bolivia, Bahamas, Belize, Chile, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cyprus, Germany, Djibouti, Dominica, Egypt, Eritrea, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, French Guiana, Ghana, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Croatia, Indonesia, Ireland, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Saint Lucia, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Martinique, New Caledonia, Niger, Nigeria, Nepal, Niue, New Zealand, French Polynesia, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Palestine, Paraguay, Réunion, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Somalia, Timor-Leste, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna, Samoa, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zanzibar,
f. Door-to-door registration campaign 17 15.1% Albania, Australia, Barbados, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Fiji, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Indonesia, Ireland, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Palestine, Tonga, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,
g. Data matching with other agencies information 12 10.7% Australia, Azerbaijan, Ecuador, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Lesotho, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Paraguay, Serbia, Russian Federation, Turkey, United States of America,
h. Mobile election registrar 7 6.2% American Samoa, Australia, Brazil, Micronesia, Federated States of, Guyana, New Zealand, United States of America,
i. Internet registration 11 9.8% Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Denmark, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Ireland, India, Lesotho, New Zealand, United States of America, Samoa,
j. Other 14 12.5% Argentina, American Samoa, Germany, Ecuador, Korea, Republic of, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Nepal, Paraguay, Russian Federation, Sierra Leone, Tunisia, Turkey, Viet Nam, Yemen,
k. Not applicable 0 0.0%


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