If electoral register is created by the EMB, which method is used?

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Answer
A continuous register (voter data is continuously collected and updated between electoral events)
Source

Electoral Act (Act No. 25 of 2004, last amended in 2018)

17A. Voter registration to be conducted continuously

(1) Voter registration shall be conducted on a continuous basis so as to keep the voters rolls up-to-date.

(2) Pursuant to subsection (1), every person claiming to be a voter shall be entitled, at any time while the voters roll is open, to lodge a claim for registration as a voter or for the transfer of registration as a voter in terms of this Act—

(a) during normal working hours on any working day, in the case of a registration office; or

(b) during the period when a mobile voter registration facility is operating in the area where the voter wishes to be registered as a voter, or from or to which he or she wishes to be transferred as a voter.

 

See also: Electoral (Voter Registration) Regulations, 2017, accessed 5 September 2023

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