Poland

Election to the Sejm of the Republic of Poland and to the Senate of the Republic of Poland (2001)

Updated: June 2015

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Article 7 states:

The following persons shall not be entitled to vote:

(1) those deprived of public rights by a final ruling of the court;

(2) those deprived of electoral rights by final ruling of the Tribunal of State;

(3) those deprived of legal capacity by final ruling of the court.

 

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Article 18 states:

(1) A handicapped voter may, no later than on the 10th day before the election, submit an application to the office of the commune, to be entered on the roll of voters in the chosen electoral ward of those electoral wards that have the polling stations referred to in Article 53, paragraph 1, situated on the territory of the commune appropriate to the place of residence of the voter.

 

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Article 18 states:

(1)  A handicapped voter may, no later than on the 10th day before the election, submit an application to the office of the commune, to be entered on the roll of voters in the chosen electoral ward of those electoral wards that have the polling stations referred to in Article 53, paragraph 1, situated on the territory of the commune appropriate to the place of residence of the voter.

 

Article 30.

(1) Polling wards may be established in hospitals and welfare homes with at least fifty resident voters; should the number of voters be lower, a ward may be created after consultation with the head of a hospital or welfare home.

 

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