BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 26. There are currently
6,302,093 registered voters in Azerbaijan, said Mazahir Panahov,
Chairman of the Central Electoral Commission (CEC), Trend reports.
Speaking at a CEC meeting on Monday, Panahov stated that out of
the total number, 2,997,700 voters are men, making up 47.57
percent, while 3,304,393 are women, accounting for 52.43
percent.
“The oldest registered female voter was born in 1890, and the
oldest male voter in 1920. The number of voters who are former
internally displaced persons is 398,899,” he said.
Panahov also noted that under the Electoral Code, precinct
election commissions are required to complete the verification of
voter lists and submit them to district commissions by February 5.
Preliminary district-level lists must then be submitted to the CEC
no later than April 5, after which a unified national list will be
compiled. Finalized voter lists are to be confirmed by precinct
commissions no later than May 30 of each year.
