121,496 Voters Took Part in Mass Re-registration Exercise

The mass re-registration exercise is over and the final tally for the number of applications received by the Elections and Boundaries Department is one hundred twenty-one thousand, four hundred and ninety-six.  This is far below from the original target of two hundred thousand applications. During the first week of the re-registration exercise, sixteen thousand, six hundred and seventy applications were received. That number increased for a week or two before decreasing for the remainder of the exercise. For the final week, a total of eleven thousand, nine hundred seven applications were accepted. All registration centers are not close and anyone wanting to register must visit the Elections and Boundaries offices. According to the Elections and Boundaries Department, the last date to re-register is September thirtieth, 2018.