Albania

Population Statistics

3,029,278

Total Population

454,392

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

11 February 2013

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Electoral Code of the Republic of Albania (2008, last amended 2015)

Updated: June 2015

Article 3, section 3 states:

Every Albanian citizen, who has reached the age of 18, including on Election Day, without distinction according to race, ethnicity, gender, language, political conviction, religious belief, physical ability or economic condition, has the right to vote and to be elected in accordance with the rules provided for in this Code.

 

Excerpts from the Electoral Code of the Republic of Albania (2008, amended 2015)

Constitution of the Republic of Albania (1998, last amended 2012)

Updated: June 2015

Article 45, section 1 states:

Every citizen who has reached the age of 18, even on the date of the elections, has the right to elect and to be elected…

 

Excerpts from the Constitution of the Republic of Albania (1998, last amended 2012)