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elector with a disability [1 record]

Record 1 2024-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
DEF

... a person who is unable to mark his ballot paper unassisted because of blindness or other physical incapacity or because he cannot read.

OBS

elector with a disability and voter with a disability are correct and consistent with current usage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

Si le bureau de scrutin d'un électeur handicapé figure parmi le faible nombre des emplacements non accessibles de plain-pied, l'électeur peut demander un certificat de transfert pour être en mesure de voter dans un autre bureau offrant un tel accès.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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