China

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• Exclusion or Potential Exclusion Based on Disability
• Assistive Tools and Policies

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Article 24 states:

...Citizens who suffer from mental illness and are incapable of exercising their electoral rights shall, upon determination by the election committee, not be included in the roll of voters.

 

Article 36 states:

…If a voter is illiterate or handicapped and is therefore unable to write his ballot, he may entrust another person to write it for him.

 

Excerpts from the Electoral Law of the National People's Congress and Local People's Congresses of the People's Republic of China (1979, last amended 2004)

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Article 36 states:

…If a voter is illiterate or handicapped and is therefore unable to write his ballot, he may entrust another person to write it for him.

 

Excerpt from the Electoral Law of the National People's Congress and Local People's Congresses of the People's Republic of China (1979, last amended 2004)