Ecuador

Table of Contents:

• General Right to Vote
• Exclusion or Potential Exclusion Based on Disability

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Article 78 states:

…The Central Electoral Commission will apply mechanisms of accessibility for people with disabilities in order for the exercise of suffrage, incorporating them into the electoral institution enacted in this process…

 

Excerpt from the General Rules for Elections During the Transitional Regime of the Constitution of the Republic (2008)

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Article 9 states:

...exercising the right to vote will be…optional for people…older than 65 years of age…people with disabilities.

 

Excerpt from the General Rules for Elections During the Transitional Regime of the Constitution of the Republic (2008)