Jordan
**As of 6/2011 Jordan was currently revising its election law, which was originally passed in 2010. The 2010 election law is unavailable online**
**As of 6/2011 Jordan was currently revising its election law, which was originally passed in 2010. The 2010 election law is unavailable online**
General Right to
Vote
Constitution
(1952)
- Article 67 states, “The Chamber of Deputies shall consist of members elected by secret ballot in a general direct election and in accordance with the provisions of an Electoral Law.”
Exclusion Based on Intellectual Disability
Constitution
(1952)
- Article 28, part (e) states: "No person shall ascend to the Throne unless he is...mentally sound..."
- Article 75 section (1) states, "No person shall become a Senator or Deputy...(g) who is insane or an imbecile."
- Constitution - http://www.kinghussein.gov.jo/constitution_jo.html
