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The number of civilians old enough to vote will pass the 100 million mark by November 2, 1954, the date of the forthcoming national election, according to estimates announced today by Robert W. Burgess Director, Bureau of the Census, Department of commerce. This total includes the civilian population 21 years old and over for all States and the civilian population 18 to 20 years old for Georgia where persons as young as 18 years are permitted by law to vote. It does not include members of the Armed Forces of voting age who number approximately 2 ½ million.
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