Is the biometric data used in voter identification at polling stations?

Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso

Answer
No
Source

According tothe AU elections report for the 2012 elections, biometric data capturedincluded a photograph and fingerprint of the voter. (page 7)

http://pa.au.int/en/sites/default/files/AUEOM%20Burkina%20Fasso%20Rapport%20Final2-2012.pdf

Comment
Voter cards given during registration were used during the elections as the main identification.
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