INEC said that the final registers were approved at the meeting of the commission in Abuja.
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According to him, of the 2,629,025 registered voters in Edo, 1,370,061, representing 52.11 per cent were male, while 1,258,964, representing 47.89 per cent, were female. He explained that the two age groups constitute 1,897,939, representing 72.2 per cent of the registered voters. “Youths account for 726,944 , followed by 721,982 middle-aged persons.“In terms of occupation, 694,938 students constitute the majority of voters ,” he stated.“The new register represents a 3.0 per cent increase over the 2023 General Elections figure of 1,191,344,” Mr Olumekun stated.
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