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Cuba
General Right to
Vote
Electoral Law:
(revised, 1992)
Article
6 states: "Every Cuban should possess the following characteristics
in order to exercise his/her right to vote
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Exclusion Based
on Mental Disability
Electoral Law:
(revised, 1992)
Article 6 states: "Every Cuban should possess the following
characteristics in order to exercise his/her right to vote
(d) mental
competence to exercise one's electoral rights that are mentioned in the
Law and the Constitution."
Article 7 states: "Citizens who possess the following characteristics
cannot exercise their right to vote: (a) declared mentally incompetent
by a Court of Law."
Constitution:
Article 132 states: "All Cubans, male and female, over the
age of 16 years, are entitled to vote, except
a) the mentally incapacitated,
with a prior judicial declaration of their disability."
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