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23 Apr 2015	Angola: Ruling MPLA Party Defends Transparent Legislation, All Africa (2015)
16 Apr 2015	Voters' Roll Non-Existent in Lesotho, AllAfrica (2015) (All Africa)
14 May 2014	Mozambique's Dhlakama registers to vote, New24 (2014)
10 Feb 2014	South Africa: More than a million register to vote, Sowetan Live (2014)
11 Nov 2013	South Africa: Political leaders drum-up support across SA, SABCNews (2013)
11 Nov 2013	South Africa: More than a million new voters register, SABCNews (2013)
03 Jul 2013	South Africa: By-election postponement welcomed, IOL (2013)
05 Jun 2013	Mozambique:Tensions cloud Moz voter registration, News24 (2013)
14 May 2013	Swaziland voters begin registration, News24(2013)
09 May 2013	Zimbabwe: 30,000 new voters register to vote, SW Radio Africa (2013)
23 Jan 2013	Jordanians vote in parliamentary polls, al-Jazeera (2013)
15 Aug 2012	Few register for Swazi poll, News24 (2012)
18 Jul 2012	United States: Washington state approves the use of a Facebook app for voter registration. BBC News (2012)
05 Jul 2012	Libya gears up for historic elections, Khaleej Times (2012)
03 Jul 2012	Palestine: Hamas suspends voter registration process in Gaza, New York Times (2012)
29 Jun 2012	Philippines: Comelec sets month-long gun ban for ARMM voter listing, Business World (2012). (Business World)
21 Jun 2012	Philippines: COMELEC advises voters to revalidate registration early, PIA (2012). (Pilar S. Mabaquiao)
18 Jun 2012	Libya Election campaigning starts, Tripoli Post (2012)
18 Jun 2012	Philippines: 84 poll officers to be sent to Armm, Sun Star (2012). (Elly T. Bolonos)
08 Jun 2012	Indonesia: KPU Jakarta Will Not Change Voter List Despite Fictitious Registered Voters, The Jakarta Globe (2012). (Lenny Tristia Tambun)
07 Jun 2012	Philippines: COMELEC urges voting public to undergo biometrics, PIA (2012). (Oliver T. Baccay)
04 Jun 2012	Indonesia: 6.9 million to vote in Jakarta election: Poll body, The Jakarta Post (2012). (Andreas D. Arditya)
29 May 2012	Palestinians take steps toward holding elections, LA Times (2012)
25 May 2012	Libyan Premier says 2.5 million registered to vote in Election, Bloomberg (2012)
22 May 2012	Philippines: Comelec Eases IP Registration Procedure, Manila Bulletin (2012). (Leslie Ann G. Aquino)
22 May 2012	Philippines: 97,000 Filipinos overseas sign up for 2013 polls, Asia News Network (2012). (Jerry E. Esplanada)
16 May 2012	Philippines: Last day of voters’ registration is on Oct. 31 – COMELEC, PIA (2012). (Miriam P. Aquino)
11 May 2012	Egyptian expats pleased to participate in elections, Gulf News (2012)
11 May 2012	Philippines: COMELEC urges eligible voters to take advantage of satellite registrations, PIA (2012). (Lilibeth A. French)
09 May 2012	Philippines: COMELEC's satellite registration continues to reach far-flung barangays, PIA (2012). (Alicia F. Nicart)
07 May 2012	Libya says 330,000 voters register for June poll, Radio Netherlands (2012)
03 May 2012	Libyans register to vote in landmark elections, Chicago Tribune (2012)
03 May 2012	Philippines: Prepare Detainee Voting, LGUs Urged, Manila Bulletin (2012). (Czarina Nicole Ong)
03 May 2012	Philippines: Comelec brings PWD registration to barangay, Minda News (2012). (Allen V. Estabillo)
01 May 2012	Philippines: COMELEC urged residents to register to vote in 2013 elections, PIA (2012). (Analiza S. Macatangay)
23 Apr 2012	Venezuela: El 30 de abril comienza la Auditoría Ciudadana del Registro Electoral, CNE (2012)
19 Apr 2012	Philippines: Mindanao Comelec learns lessons from 2011 PWD registration, Mindanews (2012). (Mindanews)
09 Apr 2012	Philippines: Prisoners set to vote in May 2013 elections, PIA (2012). (Philippine Information Agency)
27 Mar 2012	Dominican Republic: Registry of 6.5 million voters hits the presses, Dominican Today (2012) (Dominican Today)
27 Mar 2012	Malaysia urged to roll out reforms before polls, Channel News Asia (2012). (Melissa Goh)
27 Mar 2012	Singapore: Registers of electors to be updated, Channel News Asia (2012). (Channel News Asia)
21 Mar 2012	Philippines: COMELEC urges qualified voters to register soon, PIA (2012). (PIA)
15 Mar 2012	Philippines: Comelec upgrades voters registration system, Sun Star (2012). (Antonio L. Colina IV)
13 Mar 2012	Bermuda: OBA favours updating the Parliamentary Registrar every four years, Royal Gazette (2012)
12 Mar 2012	Burmese Democracy Leader Warns of Potential Vote Fraud, VOA News (2012). (VOA News)
08 Mar 2012	Philippines: Comelec special registration set, The Visayan Daily Star (2012). (Chrisysee Samillano)
07 Mar 2012	Indonesia: KIP Aceh sets number of voters, The Jakarta Post (2012). (The Jakarta Post)
05 Mar 2012	Egypt: Expat registration for presidential poll begins Monday, Gulf News (2012)
01 Mar 2012	Philippines: Cost of electoral reform in ARMM: P850M, Inquirer (2012). (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
28 Feb 2012	Philippines: Comelec Mandaue launches off-site registration for PWDs, Inquirer (2012). (Cebu Daily News)
24 Feb 2012	St. Kitts and Nevis:“Register where you live”, says Premier Parry, SKN Vibes (2012)
24 Feb 2012	Guernsey: Nearly 2 million dead still registered to vote, Daily Jeffersonian (2012)
20 Feb 2012	Bahamas: 160,000 now registered to vote, Nassau Guardian (2012)
16 Feb 2012	Angola: Electoral registration faces constraints, ANGOP (2012)
09 Feb 2012	Malaysia: Supplementary Electoral Rolls On Display Until Feb 14, Bernama (2012). (Bernama)
08 Feb 2012	Philippines: COMELEC sets resumption of ARMM voters’ registration on March 5, PIA (2012). (Philippine Information Agency)
07 Feb 2012	Bahamas:Candidate threatens legal action over registration process, Nassau Guardian (2012)
06 Feb 2012	Bahamas: Parliamentary Commissioner explains changes to voters' cards, Nassau Guardian (2012)
03 Feb 2012	Malaysia: EC To Drop 42,025 Doubtful Names From Electoral Rolls, Bernama (2012). (Bernama)
02 Feb 2012	Getting out the vote among Slovaks abroad, The Slovak Spectator (2012)
27 Jan 2012	Philippines: ARMM voter registration to start March 5, ABS-CBN News (2012). (ABS-CBN News)
25 Jan 2012	Bahamas: Overseas registration off to a slow start says Parliamentary Commissioner, Nassau Guardian (2012)
25 Jan 2012	Chile: Chile’s president signs new voting reform into law, The Santiago Times (2012)
18 Jan 2012	Bahamas:A quarter of voters cards collected so far, Nassau Guardian (2012)
18 Jan 2012	Philippine: COMELEC urges voters to validate registration early, Philippine Information Agency (2012). (Pilar S. Mabaquiao)
16 Jan 2012	Belize: PUP and VIP express outrage over mass naturalization of immigrants, The Reporter (2012)
10 Jan 2012	Bahamas: Smooth start to distribution of voter's cards, Nassau Guardian (2012)
20 Dec 2011	Malaysia: Political Parties Asked To Scrutinise Electoral Roll To Clear Doubts, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
07 Dec 2011	Malaysia: EC Pledge To Have Most Up-To-Date Electoral Rolls, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
07 Dec 2011	Philippines: COMELEC: Over 5K register for OAV, ABS CBN News (2011). (ABS CBN News)
07 Dec 2011	Philippines: Comelec eyes more voter registration machines for OAVs, The Philippine Star (2011). (Sheila Crisostomo)
06 Dec 2011	Jamaica:IDs for new voters tomorrow, Jamaica Observer (2011)
04 Dec 2011	Angola: CNE worried about poor women participation in electoral registration, ANGOP (2011)
22 Nov 2011	Malaysia: No Plans To Register Voters Automatically, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
17 Nov 2011	Philippines: COMELEC distributes voter’s ID, urges for registration, PIA (2011). (EA Bagadiong)
17 Nov 2011	Indonesia: Jakarta’s voter rolls top 7.5 million: Officia, The Jakarta Post (2011). (Andreas D. Arditya)
15 Nov 2011	Malaysia: Court Allows Judicial Review Application By Six Malaysians Abroad On EC Decision, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
15 Nov 2011	Malaysia: Allow All Malaysians To Vote, Says Gerakan, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
14 Nov 2011	Malaysia: Expand Media Campaign To Attract More Young Voters, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
11 Nov 2011	Egypt: Supreme Electoral Committee - Expatriates registration begins, All Africa (2011)
06 Nov 2011	Egypt expats to vote via national IDs, Egypt SIS (2011)
03 Nov 2011	Philippines: Comelec eyes 1 million absentee voters for 2013 elections, The Philippine Star (2011). (Sheila Crisostomo)
01 Nov 2011	Indonesia: Island beat: Gubernatorial election to cost Rp 143b, The Jakarta Post (2011). (The Jakarta Post)
27 Oct 2011	Malaysia: EC To Display 42,051 Doubtful Names Of Electors Thursday, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
25 Oct 2011	Malaysia: Call To Ex-Servicemen To Register As Voters, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
18 Oct 2011	Angola: About one million voters update registration, Angop (2011)
14 Oct 2011	Malaysia: RM500,000 Allocated For Voter Registration Exercise, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
14 Oct 2011	Malaysia: EC To Display List Of 40,000 Doubtful Voters, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
10 Oct 2011	Angola: Electoral registration to reach prisoners, Angop (2011)
10 Oct 2011	Angola: Vice-minister guarantees easy access to electoral registration, Angop (2011)
03 Oct 2011	United Kingdom: Labour slam plans to reform voting system, The Birmingham Mail (2011) (The Birmingham Mail)
30 Sep 2011	Philippines: PHL eyes 1M overseas voters for 2013 elections, GMA News (2011). (Kimberly Jane Tan)
28 Sep 2011	Malaysia: 69,293 Names Of Dead Voters Removed From Electoral Roll Between July-Sept 15, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
28 Sep 2011	Singapore: Non-voters' names to be expunged from register, Today Online (2011). (Today Online)
15 Sep 2011	British Virgin Islands:Thursday Deadline to Register for 2011 General Elections, BVI Platinum (2011)
13 Sep 2011	Malaysian Cabinet unsure about biometric system for voters, Today’s Online (2011). (Today’s online)
08 Sep 2011	Malaysia: Voter Registration Form Can Now Be Downloaded From EC Website, Bernama(2011). (Bernama)
24 Aug 2011	Angola: Official advises citizens to participate in electoral registration, ANGOP (2011)
24 Aug 2011	Philippines: Computerized ‘Voter Search’ weeds out flying voters, says Comelec, PIA (2011). (Venus H. Sarmiento)
18 Aug 2011	Singapore: Voters to get polling cards from tomorrow, Today Online (2011). (Leong Wee Keat)
16 Aug 2011	Philippines: COMELEC urges voters to update their data, PIA (2011). (Vanessa C. Quilente-Rodriguez)
16 Aug 2011	Philippines: Overseas poll registration plan sought, Manila Bulletin (2011). (ROY C. MABASA)
16 Aug 2011	Malaysia: Over 12 Million Registered Voters Nationwide - Election Commission, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
16 Aug 2011	Malaysia: Over 12 Million Registered Voters Nationwide - Election Commission, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
16 Aug 2011	Malaysia: Road Map For Automatic Voter Registration Needed – Saifuddin, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
16 Aug 2011	Malaysia: EC To Remove 12,000 Names Of Voters Aged 90 And Above, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
16 Aug 2011	Malaysia: Lodge A Report To EC If Suspicious Data Found In Electoral Roll - Wan Ahmad, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
15 Aug 2011	Angolan vice-minister presses for stronger engagement in electoral register update, ANGOP (2011)
10 Aug 2011	Philippines: DFA, Comelec hold workshop on absentee voting for 2013 polls,GMA News (2011). (GMA News)
05 Aug 2011	Indonesia: e-IDs seen as fix for duplicate card ownership problem, The Jakarta Post (2011). (The Jakarta Post)
05 Aug 2011	Singapore: PE: 2.27m Singaporeans qualify to vote for new President, Channel News Asia (2011). (S Ramesh)
05 Aug 2011	A Look Into Singapore's Presidential Election, The Jakarta Globe (2011). (Li Xueying)
29 Jul 2011	Malaysia: EC Registers 368,373 New Voters, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
27 Jul 2011	Malaysia: EC To Conduct Test Before Implementing Biometric System, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
25 Jul 2011	Malaysia: Najib says government to allocate funds for EC's biometric system, The Brunei Times (2011). (The Brunei Times)
20 Jul 2011	Singapore: Voters with new addresses can vote near home at Presidential Election, Channel News Asia (2011). (S Ramesh)
19 Jul 2011	Guyana: Claims and Objections to reopen July 25, GECOM targets mid-November for election readiness, Demerara Waves (2011)
18 Jul 2011	Kenya election team plans to enrol 19m voters, Daily Nation (2011) (PETER LEFTIE, Simon Siele and Eric Oloo)
18 Jul 2011	Guyana: Opposition parties warn GECOM about the dangers of re-opening registration, CARICOM News Network (2011)
14 Jul 2011	Malaysia: 585,366 Voters Registered In Terengganu Up To March 2011, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
13 Jul 2011	Philippines: More than 100,000 prospective voters registered twice, Sun Star (2011). (Sun Star)
12 Jul 2011	Philippines: The right to vote, Manila Times (2011). (Ferdinand T. Rafanan)
08 Jul 2011	Malaysia: Party Leaders Should Encourage Members Register As Voters, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
06 Jul 2011	Malaysia: Election Commission Provides Family Voting Location Scrutiny, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
01 Jul 2011	Malaysia: One Address Voter Registration System Starts Friday, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
01 Jul 2011	Thailand: Voters should double-check details: EC, The Nation (2011). (The Nation)
30 Jun 2011	Lesotho: No exact date for Lesotho elections, SABCNews (2011)
23 Jun 2011	Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Satisfied With RG's Office, AllAfrica (2011)
22 Jun 2011	UAE: No ID card, no vote, election rules say, The National (2011)
21 Jun 2011	Bahamas: More than 80,000 registered to vote, Nassau Guardian (2011)
21 Jun 2011	Antigua: Experts Disagree on Cost of Voter Re-registration, Caribena Antigua (2011)
21 Jun 2011	Singapore: Singaporeans 'must have local addresses to be eligible to vote', Today Online (2011) (Neo Chai Chin)
21 Jun 2011	Philippines: Comelec: July 18 to 23 registration week for disabled persons, GMA News (2011). (Kimberly Jane Tan)
21 Jun 2011	Philippines: Biometrics election registration gets approval, Manila Bulletin (2011). (Manila Bulletin)
21 Jun 2011	Malaysia: EC Plans Using Biometric System In Coming General Election, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
15 Jun 2011	Ghana: Preparations towards 2012 election not satisfactory, The Statesman (2011)
14 Jun 2011	Malaysia: M'sia EC to improve voter registration, The Brunei Times (2011) (The Brunei Times)
14 Jun 2011	Thailand: Advanced polling move, The Nation (2011). (The Nation)
08 Jun 2011	U.S. Virgin Islands:Elections Officials Plan Voter Outreach, St. Croix Source (2011)
05 Jun 2011	Thailand: Over 2.7m register for advance vote, The Nation (2011) (The Nation)
30 May 2011	Malaysia: EC Asked To Monitor Areas Where Voters Outnumber Local Population, Bernama (2011) (Bernama)
30 May 2011	Thailand: EC advance-voting moves aim to stem irregularities, The Nation (2011) (Prapasri Osathanon)
26 May 2011	Thailand: Advance voting registration June 13-17, Bangkok Post (2011) (Bangkok Post)
24 May 2011	Malaysia: EC Defends Integrity Of Voter Registration System, Bernama (2011) (Bernama)
16 May 2011	New Zealand: Voters urged to enrol for by-election, NZHerald (2011)
10 May 2011	Cyprus: Elections: full steam ahead, CyprusMail (2011)
10 May 2011	Philippines: COMELEC resumes continuing registration, targets validation of 45,000 voters in Capiz, Philippines Information Agency (2011) (Jemin B. Guillermo)
09 May 2011	Gambia: The Voter Registration Allafrica (2011) (Daily Observer)
06 May 2011	Malaysia: Understand Voter Registration Process First Before Complaining – EC, Bernama (2011) (Bernama)
02 May 2011	Philippines: Comelec resumes voter registration, Philstar (2011) (Mayen Jaymalin)
28 Apr 2011	Cyprus: Over half a million Cypriots will go to the polls in May, Financial Mirror (2011)
28 Apr 2011	Malaysia: Supplementary Election Rolls On Display From Thursday, Bernama (2011) (Bernama)
07 Apr 2011	Elections Canada looks for thousands of workers in Edmonton, Vancouver Sun (2011)
06 Apr 2011	Chad's Parliamentary Elections: Troubling Anomalies, Think Africa Press (2011)
24 Mar 2011	Philippines: Low turnout reported for ARMM voter registration, Inquirer (2011) (Edwin Fernandez)
22 Mar 2011	Malaysia: Sarawak Election Dates Announced Tomorrow, Bernama (2011) (Bernama)
21 Mar 2011	Philippines: Registration for ARMM polls to start Monday, Philippine Daily Inquirer (2011) (Philip Tubeza)
14 Mar 2011	Philippines: Comelec extends ARMM voter education through YouTube, Philippine Daily Inquirer (2011) (Jerome Aning)
09 Mar 2011	Multiple Problems Delay Benin Vote Again Voanews (2011) (Julia Ritchey)
07 Mar 2011	Benin delays presidential election until March 13 Reuters (2011)
04 Mar 2011	Nigeria: INEC releases final lists of 73.5m voters Vanguard (2011) (Ben Agande)
04 Mar 2011	South Africa: IEC Mpumalanga expecting 100 000 registrations this weekend, SABCNews (2011)
02 Mar 2011	Opposition protests over voters' roll in Benin Radio Netherlands (2011) (ANP/AFP)
02 Mar 2011	Nigerian Parties to Receive Voters List Ahead of April Elections Voanews (2011) (Peter Clottey)
02 Mar 2011	India: 150 million can vote in April-May, Sify (2011)
28 Feb 2011	Zambia: ECZ registers 80% eligible voters, Lusaka Times (2011)
25 Feb 2011	Singapore: GE: Electoral Division checks ready, Channel News Asia (2011). (Channel News Asia)
25 Feb 2011	Philippines: Poll body resumes voters’ registration in April, Manila Standard (2011). (Joel Zurbano)
22 Feb 2011	Liberia:NEC Drills Media on Voters' Registration Data Collection Process All Africa (February2011)
22 Feb 2011	Malaysia: Advice To Voters Who Move House, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
17 Feb 2011	Indonesia: With Clock Ticking on 2014 Elections, Govt Told to Get Moving on Voter Lists, The Jakarta Globe (2011). (Markus Junianto Sihaloho)
16 Feb 2011	Zambia: Mobile voter registration resumes, Lusaka Times (2011)
15 Feb 2011	Uganda: EC And Civil Society in Fresh Row Over Ghost Voters, AllAfrica (2011) (Tabu Butagira)
11 Feb 2011	Nigeria: Lagos judge moves election machine theft case to family court, NEXT (2011)
11 Feb 2011	Nigeria: Confronting obstacles to the 2011 Elections, Vanguard (2011)
11 Feb 2011	Nigeria: How not to register voters: one election, one registration, Vanguard (2011)
09 Feb 2011	Ireland: Voter registration deadline expires, RTE News (2011)
09 Feb 2011	Malaysia: EC To Display Q4 2010 Supplementary Electoral Rolls From Tomorrow, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
08 Feb 2011	South Africa: SA sees highest ever voter registration, SABCNews (2011)
27 Jan 2011	Nigeria:Voter registration centres discovered in Anambra forest 234next.com (2011) (Jude Atupulazi)
25 Jan 2011	South Africa: IEC gears up for registration, IOL (2011)
24 Jan 2011	Nigeria: INEC pushes decision on registration extension forward 234 Next (2011) (Ini Ekott)
24 Jan 2011	South Africa: Youth Urged to Register to Vote, All Africa (2011)
24 Jan 2011	Zimbabwe:Third of Zimbabwe's registered voters are dead, Mail and Guardian (2011)
14 Jan 2011	Singapore: Registers of Electors open for inspection from Jan 14-27, Channel News Asia (2011). (Imelda Saad)
13 Jan 2011	South Africa: Motlanthe satisfied with progress made by IEC, SABCNews (2011)
13 Jan 2011	South Africa: IEC aims to register 1.5 mln voters for local Govt elections, SABCNews (2011)
12 Jan 2011	India: Special functions to enrol new voters: Poll panel, Sify (2011)
12 Jan 2011	Zambia: President Rupiah Banda refutes Sata’s election date, Lusaka Times (2011)
04 Jan 2011	Singapore: Voter rolls being updated for third time since 2006 GE, The Straits Times (2011)
23 Dec 2010	Philippines: AFIS to cleanse the voters' list, Manila Bulletin (2010). (Manila Bulletin)
16 Dec 2010	Sudan's Highest Court to Probe Vote Complaints, The Middle East (2010)
10 Dec 2010	Voter registration for South Sudan referendum ends, Sudan Tribune (2010)
10 Dec 2010	UN panel welcomes conclusion of voter registration for south Sudan referendum, UN News Centre (2010)
06 Dec 2010	Malaysia: Gerakan Youth Wants Voting Age Lowered To 18 Years, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
26 Nov 2010	Sudan Ruling Party Supports Extension of Voter Registration Period, VOA News (2010)
25 Nov 2010	Nigeria: Jega partners population agency for 2011 elections, NEXT (2010)
25 Nov 2010	A bombing Raid on Registration Center in South Sudan, VOA News (2010)
24 Nov 2010	Nigeria presidential vote to be held April 9, The Washington Post (2010)
23 Nov 2010	Uganda: Voter turn-out could decide poll, The Daily Monitor (2010)
19 Nov 2010	SUDAN: Excitement, frustration as referendum registration gets under way, IRIN (2010)
16 Nov 2010	Indonesia: Public Education Key to Boosting Voter Turnout, The Jakarta Globe (2010). (Armando Siahaan)
15 Nov 2010	South Sudan begins registering for referendum on independence, France 24 (2010)
11 Nov 2010	100,000 Samoans register for March election, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
04 Nov 2010	Overtime for Samoa electoral staff, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
03 Nov 2010	EU, OSCE project launches campaign to promote use of new address system by Albanian citizens (OSCE, 2010)
03 Nov 2010	Tonga election supervisor satisfied with registration numbers, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
03 Nov 2010	Huge numbers failed to register for Tonga election, says woman advocate, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
03 Nov 2010	Nigerian Election Officials Train Ahead of January’s Voter Registration Nigerian Election Officials Train Ahead of January’s Voter Registration Voanews.com (2010) (Peter Clottey)
03 Nov 2010	Nigerian election officials train ahead of January's voter registration, VOA News (2010)
02 Nov 2010	Philippines: Comelec to resume printing of 34.2 million voter's IDs, The Philippine Star (2010). (Sheila Crisostomo)
29 Oct 2010	Haiti's dead on the electoral list but election remains a go, Caribbean World News (2010)
29 Oct 2010	Burma minorities protest over vote blacklist, Australia Network News (2010). (Australia Network News)
29 Oct 2010	Malaysia: 246,962 Register As Voters, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
19 Oct 2010	Haiti voter beware, Newsweek (2010)
19 Oct 2010	Guam: Voting registration deadline is 10/22, KUAM News (2010)
14 Oct 2010	Uganda: Voters register not ready yet - Electoral Commission, The Daily Monitor (2010)
13 Oct 2010	New Zealand: Third man charged in election case, The New Zealand Herald (2010)
05 Oct 2010	Philippines: Comelec alters procedures for barangay, SK elections, The Philippine Star (2010). (Mayen Jaymalin)
04 Oct 2010	Azerbaijan has 4.8 million registered voters, News.az (2010) (News.az)
30 Sep 2010	Sudan delays referendum voters' registration, BBC (2010)
29 Sep 2010	Nepal’s EC express its determination, Review Nepal (2010)
27 Sep 2010	Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi 'on voters' list', BBC News (2010). (BBC News)
27 Sep 2010	Philippines: Comelec starts printing of 34 million voters' ID cards, The Philippines Star (2010). (Mayen Jaymalin)
24 Sep 2010	USA: Deadline nears for voter registration, CBS (2010)
21 Sep 2010	Myanmar: Suu Kyi Barred from Voting, The Irrawaddy (2010). (The Associated Press)
21 Sep 2010	Myanmar issues electoral rolls for November election, Xinhua News (2010). (Editor: Mo Hong'e)
21 Sep 2010	Angola: Over 13,000 voters registered in Benguela Province, ANGOP (2010)
16 Sep 2010	Malaysia: Political Parties Rushing To Register New Voters, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
14 Sep 2010	Fears raised over influx of fake Afghan poll cards, Reuters (2010)
14 Sep 2010	Nigeria: INEC, opposition parties disagree over election timetable, NEXT (2010)
13 Sep 2010	Ivorians feel hope mixed with doubt over elections, Reuters (2010)
08 Sep 2010	Southern Sudan Referendum Commission Expects to Register Voters in October, Bloomberg (2010)
08 Sep 2010	Liberia Sets Voter Registration for 2011 Presidential Election VOAnews.com (2010) (Scott Stearns)
08 Sep 2010	Ivory Coast Presidential Candidates Agree on Voter List VOAnews.com (2010) (Scott Stearns)
06 Sep 2010	Angola: Over 110.000 New Voters Registered Countrywide, All Africa (2010)
03 Sep 2010	USA: Voter turnout tough to predict during 2010 mid-term elections, FOX News (2010)
02 Sep 2010	Tonga’s new electoral roll due out next week, Radio New Zeland International (2010)
02 Sep 2010	Bahrain: Voter record verification complete, Gulf Daily News (2010)
01 Sep 2010	Zambia: FODEP launches 2010-2012 electoral strategy, Lusaka Times (2010)
31 Aug 2010	Malaysia: More Than 27,000 New Indian Voters Registered, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
31 Aug 2010	Philippines: Prisoners gain freedom to vote, Manila Bulletin (2010). (Chito A. Chavez)
27 Aug 2010	“Don’t register if you cannot vote,” Sudan’s Machar cautions, Sudan Tribue (2010)
26 Aug 2010	Ivory Coast plans to finalize voter registration for elections in September, Bloomberg (2010)
25 Aug 2010	New Zealand: Almost 3 million enrolled to vote in elections, Scoop (2010)
25 Aug 2010	New Zealand: Over 91pc of voters enrol for elections, The New Zealand Herald (2010)
24 Aug 2010	Old ID cards not valid for votes in Bahrain, Khaleej Times (2010)
23 Aug 2010	Ukraine: BYuT claims authorities forging documents on registration of Regions Party branches (Kyiv Post, 2010)
20 Aug 2010	Australia: Over 1.8 million votes already cast, ABC News (2010)
20 Aug 2010	Nigeria: INEC to recruit NYSC members as ad hoc staff, The Nigerian Tribune (2010)
20 Aug 2010	Malaysia: EC To Get MYC Help To Register Youths As Electors, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
19 Aug 2010	Dominican Republic: Cedulas don't have to be renewed until January, Dominican Today (2010) (Dominican Today)
17 Aug 2010	Tongans told they have two more weeks to get on the electoral roll, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
17 Aug 2010	Australia: Fears of massive swing in voter backlash, News.Au (2010)
17 Aug 2010	Angola: Deputy Minister Happy With Voters Registration in Bie, AllAfrica (2010)
17 Aug 2010	Nigeria: Seven firms scramble for N74bn voters register contracts, Vanguard (2010)
17 Aug 2010	South Africa: Shrinking numbers on voters' roll in Newcastle reason for concern, Sowetanlive (2010)
13 Aug 2010	Malaysia: Sarawak Political Parties Ready To Help EC Register New Voters, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
11 Aug 2010	Angola: Electoral Registration to Cover Over 5,000 People in Bié Province, All Africa (2010)
11 Aug 2010	Angola: Electoral Registration Updating Part of Country's Democratic Scenario, All Africa (2010)
11 Aug 2010	Angola: Updating of Voters Registration Shows Normality, All Africa (2010)
11 Aug 2010	Angola: Electoral Registration Update Allows Greater Participation in Democracy, All Africa (2010)
11 Aug 2010	Nigeria: INEC and voters' registration, The Nigerian Tribune (2010)
10 Aug 2010	Virgin Islands, U.S.:Elections Expo draws hundreds, Virgin Islands Daily News (2010)
10 Aug 2010	Malaysia: EC Allocates RM30 Million To Conduct Upcoming Sarawak Election, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
06 Aug 2010	Philippines: SK polls vulnerable to flying voters: Comelec, Malaya (2010). (Gerard Naval)
05 Aug 2010	Calls for electoral roll reform in Solomon Islands after yesterday’s poll, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
04 Aug 2010	Philippines: 590,000 votes seen as Comelec sets special elections for Oct. 2, Philippine Daily Inquirer (2010). (Philip Tubeza)
04 Aug 2010	Philippines: Voter registration open for 10 days, Manila Bulletin (2010). (Leslie Ann G Aquino)
03 Aug 2010	Malaysia: Election Commission not keen to register new voters via Internet, The Star (2010). (Lester Kong)
02 Aug 2010	Five million to vote in Rwanda polls, The Daily Nation (2010)
02 Aug 2010	Malaysia: EC to pay RM1 for every new voter, The Star (2010). (The Star)
30 Jul 2010	Zambia: 117 000 voters countrywide registered so far-ECZ, Lusaka Times (2010)
28 Jul 2010	Cameroon begins voter registration before Presidential Elections next year, Bloomberg (2010)
27 Jul 2010	Philippines: Comelec opens registration anew, Manila Bulletin (2010). (Leslie Ann G. Aquino)
26 Jul 2010	Nigeria:AC faults Jega on voters’ register, The Vanguard (2010)
26 Jul 2010	Nigeria: Jega wants N55bn for voters’ register, Vanguard (2010)
23 Jul 2010	Jordan: Expatriates dismayed at lack of absentee voting system, Jordan Times (2010)
23 Jul 2010	Jordan: Over 240,000 new voters registered for November polls, Jordan Times (2010)
22 Jul 2010	Nigeria:No new voters’ register for 2011 elections - Senator Adeleke, The Nigerian Tribune (2010)
21 Jul 2010	Uganda: Prisoners may not vote in 2011 elections, The New Vision (2010)
20 Jul 2010	Complex rules discourage Australians abroad from voting, ABC Radio Australia (2010)
20 Jul 2010	Australia: 3,000 Territorians beat electoral roll deadline, ABC News (2010)
20 Jul 2010	Zambia: Youth turnout in voter registration delights OYV, Lusaka Times (2010)
20 Jul 2010	Malaysia: EC Receives 165,624 New-Voter Registration, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
19 Jul 2010	Australia: Young Tasmanians urged to get on the electoral roll, ABC News (2010)
19 Jul 2010	Australia: Final enrolments flood electoral commission, ABC News (2010)
06 Jul 2010	Jordan:Voter registration extended until July 22, The Jordan Times (2010)
06 Jul 2010	Macedonia scratching head with 140,000 Shadow Voters (MINA, 2010)
05 Jul 2010	Malaysia: Mixed Reaction To Voter Registration Among Youths, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
30 Jun 2010	Sudan Parliament Appoints Commission to Prepare for Referendum, VOA (2010)
30 Jun 2010	Jordan:University students weighing options for upcoming elections, The Jordan Times (2010)
29 Jun 2010	Angola: Ministry to share voter's registration with provincial governments, ANGOP (2010)
29 Jun 2010	Delayed Papua New Guinea census may impinge on election rolls, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
29 Jun 2010	Angola: Voter's registration specialists hired, ANGOP (2010)
29 Jun 2010	Malaysia: EC Cannot Change Voter Address Arbitrarily – Nazri, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
28 Jun 2010	Malaysia: Political Parties Race To Register New And Young Voters, Bernama (2010). (Alan Ting)
24 Jun 2010	Indonesia: Human rights watchdog supports military vote, The Jakarta Post (2010). (Dicky Christanto)
23 Jun 2010	Australia: Missing voting virgins a bad signs, The Sydney Morning Herald (2010)
22 Jun 2010	Angola: Official guarantees conditions for updating voter's registration, ANGOP (2010) (ANGOP)
22 Jun 2010	Angola: Updating of electoral registration in July, ANGOP (2010) (ANGOP)
22 Jun 2010	Angola: Political parties called to cooperate in electoral registration update, ANGOP (2010)
22 Jun 2010	Angola: Political parties satisfied with new voter's registration phase, ANGOP (2010) (ANGOP)
22 Jun 2010	Philippines: Comelec readying simultaneous voter registration, The Philippine Star (2010). (Mayen Jaymalin)
22 Jun 2010	Myanmar: Election Commission Begins Poll Preparations, The Irrawaddy (2010). (Saw Yan Niang)
18 Jun 2010	Uganda:Kabaka bolsters EC call for voter registration, The Independent (2010)
18 Jun 2010	India: Election commission not mandated to hold simulaneous elections: CEC, The Indian Journal (2010)
17 Jun 2010	Rwanda:NEC to Conduct Special Registration for Students, All Africa (2010)
17 Jun 2010	Nigeria:Voters register update: INEC Commissioner, top directors absent at briefing, The Nation (2010)
14 Jun 2010	Jordan:PM pledges free, fair polls, The Jordan Times (2010)
14 Jun 2010	Malaysia: Make Voter Registration Compulsory - PAS Youth, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
11 Jun 2010	Voters' register ready for Guinea presidential polls, Afrique en Ligne (2010)
09 Jun 2010	Liberia: Voting Outside Country Outlawed, All Africa (2010)
09 Jun 2010	Zambia: Political parties urged to woo members for voter registration, Lusaka Times (2010) (Lusaka Times)
09 Jun 2010	Malaysia: Permatang Pauh Voter-base Increased By 2,817 After 2008 GE – EC, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
07 Jun 2010	Nigeria: 2011:Still in search of crebile voter register, The Punch (2010)
03 Jun 2010	UN boss warns of renewed violence in Cote d’Ivoire, Daily Nation (2010)
01 Jun 2010	Côte d'Ivoire: Ivory Coast President Says Country Moving Toward Elections, VOA (2010)
31 May 2010	India: Election commission launches drive for electoral roll photos in Gujarat, Daily News and Analysis (2010)
27 May 2010	Georgia: CEC Releases Final Voter List Figures, Civil.ge (2010) (Civil.ge)
27 May 2010	Philippines: Smartmatic explains bloated number of voters to lawmakers, GMA News (2010). (Mark D. Merueñas)
20 May 2010	Palestine: The CEC publishes the final voter registry, Central Elections Commission (2010)
20 May 2010	Somaliland: Election date announced while ID cards are handed out, Somaliland Press (2010)
20 May 2010	Guinea to uphold 27 June election date, Afrique en ligne (2010)
19 May 2010	Indonesia Set to Roll Out Electronic IDs, The Jakarta Globe (2010). (Camelia Pasandaran)
17 May 2010	Solomon Islands:2010 Elections Expect Huge Voter Turn Out, The Solomon Times Online (2010)
13 May 2010	Zambia: ECZ targets to register 2.5m new voters, Lusaka Times (2010) (Lusaka Times)
12 May 2010	Haiti: A good election would help, The New York Times (2010)
11 May 2010	Indonesia: Council urges flexibility in census, The Jakarta Post (2010). (Indah Setiawati)
11 May 2010	Malaysia: 13,000 People In Kelantan Register As Voters, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
07 May 2010	Malaysia: 209 Voters In Sibu Parliamentary Constituency Are Centenarians? Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
06 May 2010	Malaysia: NGO Wants To Register 2 Million Voters By End Of 2010, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
05 May 2010	Kenya: IIEC hits 10m target two days to closure of voter registration 3rd May 2010 (iiec news)
30 Apr 2010	Tanzania:NEC announces dates for further voter registration, The Citizen (2010) (Florence Mugarula)
26 Apr 2010	Kenya: Voter registration hits 7 million as EVR takes off, IIEC news (2010)
26 Apr 2010	Malaysia: EC To Display 2009 Fourth Quarter Supplementary Electoral Roll, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
22 Apr 2010	Myanmar: Junta Collects Voter Lists, The Irrawaddy (2010). (Kyaw Thein Kha)
22 Apr 2010	Malaysia: Hulu Selangor Voters Can Check Status At Call Centres Or Via SMS, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
22 Apr 2010	Trinidad & Tobago: Election came like thief in the night, Trinidad & Tobago News (2010)
21 Apr 2010	Afghan vote registration opens, law unresolved, Reuters (2010)
17 Apr 2010	Uganda:GENERAL UPDATE OF THE NATIONAL VOTERS’ REGISTER, EC (2010)
15 Apr 2010	Kenya: Electronic voting here but will it end rigging, The Standard (2010) (Jibril Adan and Harold Ayodo)
14 Apr 2010	Angola: Voters registration gets updated in second semester of 2010, Angola Press (2010) (Angola Press)
13 Apr 2010	Solomon Islands moves to strengthen electoral laws, Radio Australia News (2010)
09 Apr 2010	Tanzania: Voter registration exercise takes off in Dar smoothly, The Citizen (2010)
01 Apr 2010	Singapore: Registers of Electors certified with about 2.3 million names, Channel News Asia (2010). (Imelda Saad)
31 Mar 2010	Britain Commits US$1.5 Million aid for Elections in Nepal, Brunei FM (2010)
31 Mar 2010	Philippines: Multiple registrants to be removed manually from vote list, The Philippine Star (2010). (Sheila Crisostomo The Philippine Star)
23 Mar 2010	Kenya: Kibaki Assures on New Constitution, All Africa (2010)
22 Mar 2010	Kenya begins voter registration (Naton Reporters)
22 Mar 2010	Philippines: 'Check if you're on list of multiple registrants', The Philippine Star (2010). (Mayen Jaymalin)
19 Mar 2010	Malaysia: Government Has No Plans To Adopt Automatic Voters' Registration System – Nazri, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
12 Mar 2010	USA: Voter registration forms now in 5 Asian languages, San Francisco Chronicle (2010)
09 Mar 2010	Philippines: Comelec extends local absentee voting listing, Manila Bulletin (2010). (Raymund F. Antonio)
05 Mar 2010	Philippines: Comelec to create watchlist vs multiple registrants, GMA News (2010). (Kimberly Tan)
05 Mar 2010	Philippines: Comelec: We can't do anything more about dead voters, The Philippine Star (2010). (Jess Diaz)
05 Mar 2010	Indonesia: Over 116,000 voters registered for Bintan election, The Jakarta Post (2010). (The Jakarta Post)
04 Mar 2010	Nigeria: Groups call for review of voters' register, Nigeria Daily Champion Newspaper (2010)
03 Mar 2010	Isle of Man: Island's registered voters have UK voting right, Isle of Man Today (2010)
03 Mar 2010	Planned changes to Guernsey's electoral roll, BBC News (2010)
03 Mar 2010	Ivorian Opposition Concerned About Further Election Delays, VOA News (2010)
25 Feb 2010	Sudan: Upper Nile gearing up for elections, Relief Web (2010)
24 Feb 2010	Solomon Islands: Political Campaigning Should Not Begin: Electoral Commission, Solomon Times Online (2010)
24 Feb 2010	Solomon Islands: Electoral body aims for accuracy, Solomon Star (2010)
19 Feb 2010	Georgia: CEc Says 3.58 mln Eligible to Vote, Civil.ge (2010) (Civil.ge)
09 Feb 2010	Ivory Coast elections could be delayed again, VOA News (2010)
04 Feb 2010	Georgia: 12 Parties to Re-Check Voters’ List, Civil.ge (2010) (Civil.ge)
04 Feb 2010	Georgia: GEL 1.2 mln Allocated to Re-Check Voters List, Civil.ge (2010) (Civil.ge)
29 Jan 2010	Malaysia: EC Set To Lure 437,369 As Young Voters In Sarawak, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
26 Jan 2010	Philippines: Comelec: 43,000 registered twice for May polls, GMA News (2010). (KIMBERLY JANE T. TAN)
21 Jan 2010	Malaysia: 4Q 2009 Electoral Roll On Display Till Tuesday, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
19 Jan 2010	4.39 Million Malaysians Yet To Register As Voters, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
18 Jan 2010	Solomons preparing for general election, The Sydney Morning Herald (2010)
14 Jan 2010	Rwanda/Uganda: K'la mission braces for major election exercise, The New Times (2010)
14 Jan 2010	FACTBOX-Key facts about Philippine elections in May, Reuters (2010). (Manny Mogato)
22 Dec 2009	Philippines: Extended poll registration only for first time voters, ABS CBN (2009). (Lilita Balane)
22 Dec 2009	Philippines: Extended voters registration starts next week, INQUIRER.net (2009). (Anna Valmero)
11 Dec 2009	Philippines: Comelec: 49.1 million voters so far, The Philippine Star (2009). (Sheila Crisostomo)
08 Dec 2009	Malaysia: Motion For Private Sector To Assist In Registering New Voters Passed, Bernama (2009). (Bernama)
08 Dec 2009	Kenya to register new voters in February, Daily Nation (2009) (LUCAS BARASA)
30 Nov 2009	Uganda: ‘Rwandans want to vote in Ntungamo’, Monitor Online (2009) (Perez Rumanzi)
25 Nov 2009	Uganda:Voter data compilation hangs in balance (Daily Monitor, 2009) (Tabu Butagira)
25 Nov 2009	Azerbaijan: Problems related to residence registration of voters need to be addressed, 2009 (Azerbaijan Today) (Azerbaijan Today)
25 Nov 2009	Malaysia: MIC To Conduct Voter Verification And Registration Exercise, Bernama (2009). (Bernama)
19 Nov 2009	Malaysia: EC Tracing 476,000 Eligible Voters In Sarawak, Bernama (2009). (Bernama)
17 Nov 2009	Karume: No elections next year in Zanzibar if..., The Citizen (2009)
17 Nov 2009	Sudan opposition demand more time to register voters, Reuters (2009)
12 Nov 2009	Tanzania: NEC to register Zanzibar voters, The Citizen (2009)
06 Nov 2009	Ivory Coast ID row adds to vote delay, stokes fears; Reuters (2009)
05 Nov 2009	Uganda:Clarification on allegations of existence of ‘one million ghost voters on the National Voters’ Register’,EC (2009) (Eng. Dr. Badru M. Kiggundu)
04 Nov 2009	Philippines: Comelec: It’s final, voter registration over, Philippine Daily Inquirer (2009). (Kristine L. Alave)
03 Nov 2009	Kenya sets voter registration for December, Daily Nation (2009)
03 Nov 2009	Uganda: Museveni ordered ghost voter probe, New Vision (2009) (Henry Mukasa)
02 Nov 2009	Philippines: Final appeal to extend voters' registration, abs-cbnNEWS.com (2009). (abs-cbnNEWS.com)
02 Nov 2009	Philippines: Voters' registration ends October 31—Comelec, INQUIRER.net (2009). (Anna Valmero)
02 Nov 2009	Philippines: Voters registration booths set up in Makati mall, university, Philippine Daily Inquirer (2009). (Allison Lopez)
23 Oct 2009	NRM inquiry reveals how a million ‘ghost’ voters got to EC register, Monitor Online (2009)
13 Oct 2009	Philippines: Comelec: Let employees register during work hours, abs-cbnNEWS.com (2009). (abs-cbnNEWS.com)
09 Sep 2009	Philippines: Comelec deactivates 6 million voters, Manila Bulletin (2009) (Leslie Aquino)
31 Jul 2009	Philippines: Registration deadline moved to October 31, COMELEC (2009). (Education and Information Department)
17 Jul 2009	Indonesia: Over 12,000 used ID cards to vote in July election, The Jakarta Post (2009). (The Jakarta Post)
17 Jul 2009	Indonesia relaxes voter registry, BBC (2009). (BBC)
17 Jul 2009	Indonesia: Government faces pressure to issue regulation allowing people to vote with ID cards, The Jakarta Post (2009). (Erwida Maulia)
13 May 2009	Indonesia: KPU calls on public to check electoral roll for presidential election, The Jakarta Post (2009). (The Jakarta Post)
28 Apr 2009	Panama: Martinelli seeks to defeat Herrera, Angus Reid Global Monitor (2009) (angus-reid.com)
12 Feb 2009	High hopes for elections, Sowetan (2009) (Sowetan)
19 Dec 2008	Indonesia: Registered voter lists finalized: KPU, The Jakarta Post, 2008 (The Jakarta Post)
25 Sep 2007	Voter Registration Begins, All Africa (2007) (All Africa)
05 Sep 2007	Electoral Registration Quality May Guarantee Credibility, Angola Press (2007) (Angola Press)
03 Sep 2007	Opposition FNLA`s Acting President Calls for Electoral Registration, Angola Press (2007) (Angola Press)
31 Aug 2007	Singapore: Elections Dept completes revision of registers of electors, Channel News Asia (2006). (Channel News Asia)
30 Aug 2007	Voter registration. What registration? Who registered?, The Zimbabwean (2007) (Joseph Sithole)

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