Voter turnout statistics

Updated August 2008

Country Year % Year % Year % Year %
ANGOLA 1992 91 - - - -
BOTSWANA 2004 76.20 1999 77.11 1994 76.6 - -
DRC 2006 70.54 - - - - - -
LESOTHO 2007 50.2 2002 66.7 1998 71.8 1993 72.3
MADAGASCAR 2006 61.9 2002 67.55 1998 60.1 1993 54.7
MALAWI 2004 54.3 1999 93.76 1994 80.54 - -
MAURITIUS 2005 81.52 2000 80.87 1995 79 - -
MOZAMBIQUE 2004 43.6 1999 74 1995 88 - -
NAMIBIA 2004 84.4 1999 62 1994 76 - -
SEYCHELLES 2007 85.9 2002 84.5 1998 86 1993 86
SOUTH AFRICA 2004 76.73 1999 89.3 1994 86.87 - -
SWAZILAND 2003 na 1998 60,4 1993 61.0 - -
TANZANIA 2005 72.28 2000 72.8 1995 76.5 - -
ZAMBIA 2006 70.77 2001 69 1996 58.7 - -
ZANZIBAR 2005 90.8 2000 80 1995 na - -
ZIMBABWE 2008 42.75 2005 42 2000 48 1995 46.7

Non-EISA sources

INTERNATIONAL IDEA 2006, Voter Turnout Website, [www] http://www.idea.int/vt/index.cfm [opens new window] and pages following.

NOLEN, D, KRENNERICH, M & THIBOUT, B 1998, Elections in Africa: A Data Handbook, OUP.

WIKIPEDIA 2006, "Malawi general election, 2004", [www] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malawi_general_election,_2004 [opens new window].