How is the national electoral register created?

Finland

Finland

Answer
Extracted from a population/civil registry
Source

Finland, Vaalilaki [Election Act], 2.10.1998/714, (amendments up to 361/2016 included), ‘Chapter 3: Voting Register’, accessed 3 September 2018

Comment

The Population Register Centre established, no later than on the 46th day before the election day, a register where each person who according to the Population Information System has the right to vote in the upcoming elections is entred in (voting register). 

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