INEC Reports High Uptake in Online Voter Pre-Registration; Osun, Borno, Lagos Lead
In its latest update on the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that online pre-registration has surged past 5.38 million, with Osun, Borno, and Lagos states recording the highest numbers.
As of September 21, pre-online registrations stood at 5,385,060, while completed physical registrations were 764,695, according to data released Tuesday.
Of those who pre-registered online:
- 2,799,844 are female; 2,585,216 are male.
- 3,604,668 are youths aged 18-34; among them 1,354,274 are students.
- Persons Living with Disabilities (PWDs) number 114,713.
For physical registrations:
- Females: 418,750
- Males: 345,945
- Youth (18-34): 565,927
- Students: 279,172
- PWDs: 10,838
State-by-state breakdown of the online pre-registration shows:
- Osun State is in first place with 578,904 registrants (10.75%)
- Borno State follows with 561,666 (10.43%)
- Lagos State with 530,180 (9.85%)
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At the lower end:
- Enugu has the fewest online registrants at 2,931 (0.05%)
- Abia has 4,608 (0.09%)
- Edo reports 9,670 (0.18%)