Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

tabatha

(18,795 posts)
4. Other sources
Wed May 23, 2012, 07:47 PM
May 2012

Election officials said roughly 2.7 million adults registered to vote during the campaign. There were several different political parties registered to take part on the congressional vote, Martin added.
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/Special/2012/05/23/Libya-wraps-up-voter-registration-campaign/UPI-52191337784427/

Dr. Ali Askar Director of the Central administration High National Elections Commission, ENEC, said that the number of registered voters at the end of the registration period of 21 days has reached 2, 977,712 voters, which represents 80% of the of 3.4 million of the electorate that is eligible to vote in the June 19 elections.
http://www.tripolipost.com/articledetail.asp?c=1&i=8418

I do not have recent numbers for woman voters - last I saw was 44%.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Benghazi’s Local Election...»Reply #4