IEC voter registration passes 800,000 and women increase their lead on men by 120,000

The Independent Electoral Commission has announced registering over 800,000 Gambians for the presidential election in December.

The IEC will conclude its voter registration exercise on Sunday after nearly one and a half months.

In their latest update however, the IEC said it registered 856,719 voters where 488,416 are women  and 368,303 are men.