IEC reports the majority of new voter registrations are by young people

With voter registration weekend underway, the IEC reports a surge in registrations, urging all eligible South Africans to register before the November elections.

IEC reports the majority of new voter registrations are by young people

IEC says South Africa’s voters’ roll has reached 28.5 million after nearly 2.9 million registration activities during the voter registration weekend ahead of the 2026 local…

The IEC says a second voter registration weekend will take place on 1 and 2 August, giving South Africans another opportunity to register or update their details ahead of…

This is an improvement from the 1.7-million in 2021

South Africa's youth are taking charge of their democratic destiny, with significant strides in voter registration numbers.