Yemen

Table of Contents:

• General Right to Vote
• Exclusion or Potential Exclusion Based on Disability
• Candidacy or Holding Office

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Article 3 states:

All citizens who have attained (18) complete calendar years are entitled to vote except naturalized persons who have not completed the cool-off period required by Law following naturalization.

 

Excerpt from the General Elections and Referendum Law (2001)

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Article 56 states:

Every eligible voter shall have the right to run for Parliament in the constituency dictated by his/her domicile address. A parliamentary candidate must be:…

• (3) literate.

 

Excerpt from the General Elections and Referendum Law (2001)

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Article 56 states:

Every eligible voter shall have the right to run for Parliament in the constituency dictated by his/her domicile address. A parliamentary candidate must be:…

• (3) literate.

 

Excerpt from the General Elections and Referendum Law (2001)