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Estimates of the Population of Voting Age, by States: 1948
Estimates of the Population of Voting Age, by States: 1948
Report Number P25-15
Abstract
By November 2, 1948, the date of the fourth-coming presidential election, the population old enough to vote will reach a total of approximately 94 million, according to provisional estimates announced today by J.C. Capt, Director, Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce. This total includes the civilian population 21 years old and over for all states except Georgia, the civilian population 18 years old and over for Georgia, and all persons at least 21 years old in the armed forces, whether in this country or abroad. Georgia is the only state in which persons as young as 18 years are permitted by law to vote.
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