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General Right to Vote
Constitution:
(5 September 1998)
Article 6 states, "The organs of State power at all levels, from
the county People's Assembly to the SPA, are elected on the principle of universal,
equal and direct suffrage by secret ballot."
Article 89 states, "The SPA [Supreme People's Assembly] is composed
of deputies elected on the principle of universal, equal and direct suffrage
by secret ballot."
Article 132 states, "The LPA [Local People's Assembly] consists
of deputies elected on the principle of universal, equal and direct suffrage
by secret ballot."
Specific Inclusion of
People with Disabilities
Constitution:
(5 September 1998)
Article 76 states, "Revolutionary fighters, the families of revolutionary
and patriotic martyrs, the families of soldiers of the People's Army and disabled
enjoy the special protection of the State and society."