Voter Registration Deadline Concludes May 6
Residents of Jundiaí must resolve electoral issues by May 6. Voter Registration Deadline Concludes May 6, officials warn residents to act. After that date, the voter registry will be closed until after the elections.
Scope of regularization
Voters can obtain a new title, transfer polling locations, or update registration data. They may also pay outstanding fines and regularize other pendencies with the Electoral Justice.
Local registration figures
Federal Electoral Court data updated April 1 show growth in Jundiaí’s voter rolls. The city rose from 329,085 registered voters in January to 331,548 in March.
| Month | Registered Voters |
|---|---|
| January | 329,085 |
| March | 331,548 |
| Net change | +2,463 |
Age-group breakdown
Jundiaí has 1,471 voters aged 16 and 17. That includes 375 sixteen-year-olds and 1,096 seventeen-year-olds.
There are 40,680 voters aged over 70. Young residents who turn 16 by election day may also register.
Legal timetable and effects
The registry closes 150 days before Election Day, following electoral law. This year’s election is scheduled for October 4.
From May 7, no changes will be permitted until after the vote. That includes new registrations and transfers.
Consequences of irregular status
Failing to regularize may trigger fines and administrative barriers. The Electoral Code sets fines from 3% to 10% of the minimum wage.
Irregular voters can face difficulties taking public office, receiving public salaries, or accessing benefits. They may also be barred from public exams, school re-enrollment, passport issuance, and obtaining electoral clearance certificates.
If a voter remains irregular for three consecutive elections, the registration may be cancelled.
How to regularize
Applicants must present an official photo ID and proof of residence. Men over 18 must also show military service documentation.
Fifteen-year-olds may request registration if they will be 16 by October 4. Procedures are handled by local Electoral Justice offices.
Advice from local authorities
Alceu Eder Massucato, president of the OAB Jundiaí Electoral Commission, urged swift action. He noted that the deadline is approaching rapidly and warned about post-deadline restrictions.
Filmogaz.com recommends voters check their status and complete any required steps well before May 6.
