General Right to Vote
Constitution
(23 December 2001)

• Article 3 states, “Sovereignty belongs to the people who exercise it in each island and across the Union, through elected representatives by means of referendum...”
• Article 4 states, “Under the conditions determined by law, suffrage is universal, equal and secret. It can be direct or indirect. Voters are, in the manner proved by law, all of Comoros of both sexes enjoying their civil and political rights.”

Electoral Law
Electoral Code for the Consitutional Referendum of 2001

• See articles 1-6.

Exclusion Based on Mental Disability
Electoral Law
Electoral Code for the Constitutional Referendum of 2001

• Article 9 states, “Should not be registered to any voter list...those condemned for a crime or who are in a state of custom, the non-rehabilitated, and those who are severely incapacitated.”

Voter Assistance
Electoral Law
Electoral Code for the Constitutional Referendum of 2001

• Article 50 states, “Any elector suffering from a disability which prevents him from performing by himself all or part of the tasks required in order to vote can be assisted by an elector of his choice.”

• Constitution - http://www.accpuf.org/images/pdf/cm/comores/031-tf-txt_const.pdf
• Electoral Code for the Constituaional Referendum of 2001 - http://www.comores-online.com/Comores-infosweb/Sommaire/dossier28.htm