Written Answer
Update of Electoral Register for Voters Turning Age 21 after 1 June 2024
Ministry of FinanceSpeakers
Transcript
3 Ms Sylvia Lim asked the Prime Minister and Minister for Finance whether the electoral register will be updated in 2025 to enable those turning 21 after 1 June 2024 to vote at the next General Election.
Mr Chan Chun Sing (for the Prime Minister): As the Elections Department announced on 22 January 2025, the Prime Minister has directed the Registration Officer to revise the Registers of Electors based on the prescribed date of 1 February 2025 and to complete the revision before 1 April 2025. Subject to other requirements being met, Singapore Citizens aged 21 years and above as of the prescribed date will be included in the Registers of Electors.