The High National Electoral Commission (HNEC) announced on Saturday the closure of the voter registration phase abroad by 11.59pm, Friday (Libyan Time).

In a statement, the HNEC said the number of voters abroad reached 10,729 with a break-down of 7,296 men and 3,433 women.

According to the statement, the highest numbers recorded were in the United Kingdom, achieving 2,040 voters, followed by Egypt reaching 1,290 voters, and then the USA, which reached 997 voters in all.

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