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Record numbers of voters
Mon, 26 Sep 2011
Record numbers of people have registered to vote in this week's General Election.
Over 60,000 people are signed up to pick the Island's Members of the House of Keys.
That's 8000 more than at the last election in 2006.
The number of 16 and 17 year olds registering to vote has more than doubled.
The Island goes to the polls on Thursday.
