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..."

Exclusion Based on Mental Disability
Constitution

• Article 132 states, “All Cubans, male or female, over the age of 16 years, are entitled to vote, except... (a) those who are mentally disabled and have been declared so by a court.”

Electoral Law
(Revised, 1992)

• Article 6 states: "Every Cuban should possess the following characteristics in order to exercise his/her right to vote...(ch) 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 - http://www.cubaverdad.net/cuban_constitution_english.htm
• Electoral Law - http://intranet.ifes.org/sites/europe-asia/Election%20Law%20Reform%20%20Leader%20Award/Sample%20election%20laws/Americas/Cuba-%20Electoral%20Code%20(Spanish).pdf