Voter Turnout Database

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Country Election type Date Voter Turnout Total vote Registration VAP Turnout Voting age population Population Invalid votes Compulsory voting
Botswana Parliamentary 2024-10-30 1,612,150 2,450,668 No
2019-01-01 83.51% 772,208 924,709 53.47% 1,444,142 2,283,255 No
2014-01-01 84.75% 698,409 824,073 55.09% 1,267,719 2,155,784 1.17% No
2009-01-01 76.71% 555,078 723,617 62.20% 892,339 1,990,876 1.88% No
2004-01-01 76.20% 421,272 552,849 44.00% 957,540 1,561,973 2.10% No
1999-01-01 77.11% 354,463 459,662 41.98% 844,338 1,592,528 4.90% No
1994-01-01 76.55% 283,375 370,173 44.63% 634,920 1,443,000 No
1989-01-01 68.24% 250,487 367,069 47.90% 522,900 1,245,000 No
1984-01-01 77.58% 227,756 293,571 54.18% 420,400 1,051,000 No
1979-01-01 55.24% 134,496 243,483 46.37% 290,033 783,873 No
1974-01-01 31.22% 64,011 205,016 26.21% 244,200 660,000 No
1969-01-01 54.73% 76,858 140,428 37.46% 205,200 570,000 No
1965-01-01 140,793 69.42% 202,800 520,000 1.50% No
Lesotho Parliamentary 2022-01-01 37.44% 515,018 1,375,753 38.69% 1,331,307 2,193,970 No
2017-01-01 46.37% 581,692 1,254,506 48.07% 1,209,981 1,958,042 0.96% No
2015-01-01 46.61% 563,972 1,210,079 49.77% 1,133,101 2,073,000 No
2012-01-01 50.04% 564,451 1,127,980 50.32% 1,121,705 2,052,000 No
2007-01-01 49.00% 448,953 916,230 38.63% 1,162,213 2,022,331 No
2002-01-01 66.69% 554,386 831,315 49.61% 1,117,567 2,177,062 No
1998-01-01 71.83% 617,738 860,000 61.71% 1,001,034 2,176,160 No
1993-01-01 72.28% 532,678 736,930 59.60% 893,780 1,943,000 No
1970-01-01 81.90% 306,529 374,272 70.13% 437,100 930,000 No
1965-01-01 62.32% 259,844 416,952 65.82% 394,800 840,000 No
Namibia Parliamentary 2019-01-01 60.38% 820,227 1,358,468 55.44% 1,479,603 2,581,689 No
2014-01-01 72.00% 893,643 1,241,194 74.00% 1,207,703 2,198,406 No
2009-01-01 68.64% 811,143 1,181,802 67.53% 1,201,220 2,108,665 1.30% No
2004-01-01 84.81% 829,269 977,742 80.23% 1,033,640 1,954,033 1.30% No
1999-01-01 62.79% 541,114 861,848 61.71% 876,828 1,711,793 0.90% No
1994-01-01 76.05% 497,499 654,189 63.78% 780,000 1,500,000 1.60% No
1989-01-01 97.04% 680,688 701,483 101.65% 669,630 1,313,000 1.50% No
Presidential 2019-01-01 60.82% 826,198 1,358,468 55.84% 1,479,603 2,581,689 No
2014-01-01 71.76% 890,738 1,241,194 73.75% 1,207,703 2,198,406 No
2009-01-01 68.73% 812,233 1,181,802 67.62% 1,201,220 2,108,665 1.53% No
2004-01-01 85.47% 835,743 977,862 80.85% 1,033,640 1,954,033 1.80% No
1999-01-01 62.06% 545,465 878,869 62.21% 876,828 1,711,793 1.20% No
1994-01-01 76.05% 497,508 654,189 62.22% 780,000 1,500,000 2.45% No
South Africa Parliamentary 2024-05-29 58.64% 16,291,516 27,782,081 39.64% 41,098,032 60,442,647 1.31% No
2019-01-01 66.05% 17,671,616 26,756,649 47.28% 37,372,792 55,918,443 1.33% No
2014-01-01 73.48% 18,654,771 25,388,082 53.77% 34,691,652 54,002,000 No
2009-01-01 77.30% 17,919,966 23,181,997 56.57% 31,678,238 49,052,489 1.34% No
2004-01-01 76.73% 15,863,554 20,674,926 56.77% 27,944,712 42,768,678 1.60% No
1999-01-01 89.28% 16,228,462 18,177,000 63.86% 25,411,573 42,424,823 1.50% No
1994-01-01 86.87% 19,726,610 22,709,152 85.53% 23,063,910 40,436,000 0.98% No
Country Date Voter Turnout Total vote Registration VAP Turnout Voting age population Population Invalid votes Compulsory voting
Botswana 2024-10-30 1,612,150 2,450,668 No
2019-01-01 83.51% 772,208 924,709 53.47% 1,444,142 2,283,255 No
2014-01-01 84.75% 698,409 824,073 55.09% 1,267,719 2,155,784 1.17% No
2009-01-01 76.71% 555,078 723,617 62.20% 892,339 1,990,876 1.88% No
2004-01-01 76.20% 421,272 552,849 44.00% 957,540 1,561,973 2.10% No
1999-01-01 77.11% 354,463 459,662 41.98% 844,338 1,592,528 4.90% No
1994-01-01 76.55% 283,375 370,173 44.63% 634,920 1,443,000 No
1989-01-01 68.24% 250,487 367,069 47.90% 522,900 1,245,000 No
1984-01-01 77.58% 227,756 293,571 54.18% 420,400 1,051,000 No
1979-01-01 55.24% 134,496 243,483 46.37% 290,033 783,873 No
1974-01-01 31.22% 64,011 205,016 26.21% 244,200 660,000 No
1969-01-01 54.73% 76,858 140,428 37.46% 205,200 570,000 No
1965-01-01 140,793 69.42% 202,800 520,000 1.50% No
Lesotho 2022-01-01 37.44% 515,018 1,375,753 38.69% 1,331,307 2,193,970 No
2017-01-01 46.37% 581,692 1,254,506 48.07% 1,209,981 1,958,042 0.96% No
2015-01-01 46.61% 563,972 1,210,079 49.77% 1,133,101 2,073,000 No
2012-01-01 50.04% 564,451 1,127,980 50.32% 1,121,705 2,052,000 No
2007-01-01 49.00% 448,953 916,230 38.63% 1,162,213 2,022,331 No
2002-01-01 66.69% 554,386 831,315 49.61% 1,117,567 2,177,062 No
1998-01-01 71.83% 617,738 860,000 61.71% 1,001,034 2,176,160 No
1993-01-01 72.28% 532,678 736,930 59.60% 893,780 1,943,000 No
1970-01-01 81.90% 306,529 374,272 70.13% 437,100 930,000 No
1965-01-01 62.32% 259,844 416,952 65.82% 394,800 840,000 No
Namibia 2019-01-01 60.38% 820,227 1,358,468 55.44% 1,479,603 2,581,689 No
2014-01-01 72.00% 893,643 1,241,194 74.00% 1,207,703 2,198,406 No
2009-01-01 68.64% 811,143 1,181,802 67.53% 1,201,220 2,108,665 1.30% No
2004-01-01 84.81% 829,269 977,742 80.23% 1,033,640 1,954,033 1.30% No
1999-01-01 62.79% 541,114 861,848 61.71% 876,828 1,711,793 0.90% No
1994-01-01 76.05% 497,499 654,189 63.78% 780,000 1,500,000 1.60% No
1989-01-01 97.04% 680,688 701,483 101.65% 669,630 1,313,000 1.50% No
South Africa 2024-05-29 58.64% 16,291,516 27,782,081 39.64% 41,098,032 60,442,647 1.31% No
2019-01-01 66.05% 17,671,616 26,756,649 47.28% 37,372,792 55,918,443 1.33% No
2014-01-01 73.48% 18,654,771 25,388,082 53.77% 34,691,652 54,002,000 No
2009-01-01 77.30% 17,919,966 23,181,997 56.57% 31,678,238 49,052,489 1.34% No
2004-01-01 76.73% 15,863,554 20,674,926 56.77% 27,944,712 42,768,678 1.60% No
1999-01-01 89.28% 16,228,462 18,177,000 63.86% 25,411,573 42,424,823 1.50% No
1994-01-01 86.87% 19,726,610 22,709,152 85.53% 23,063,910 40,436,000 0.98% No
Country Date Voter Turnout Total vote Registration VAP Turnout Voting age population Population Invalid votes Compulsory voting
Namibia 2019-01-01 60.82% 826,198 1,358,468 55.84% 1,479,603 2,581,689 No
2014-01-01 71.76% 890,738 1,241,194 73.75% 1,207,703 2,198,406 No
2009-01-01 68.73% 812,233 1,181,802 67.62% 1,201,220 2,108,665 1.53% No
2004-01-01 85.47% 835,743 977,862 80.85% 1,033,640 1,954,033 1.80% No
1999-01-01 62.06% 545,465 878,869 62.21% 876,828 1,711,793 1.20% No
1994-01-01 76.05% 497,508 654,189 62.22% 780,000 1,500,000 2.45% No
Country Date Voter Turnout Total vote Registration VAP Turnout Voting age population Population Invalid votes Compulsory voting
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