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INCAPACITATED VOTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elector with a disability
1, record 1, English, elector%20with%20a%20disability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- voter with a disability 1, record 1, English, voter%20with%20a%20disability
correct
- disabled elector 2, record 1, English, disabled%20elector
correct
- incapacitated elector 3, record 1, English, incapacitated%20elector
correct
- incapacitated voter 4, record 1, English, incapacitated%20voter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a person who is unable to mark his ballot paper unassisted because of blindness or other physical incapacity or because he cannot read. 5, record 1, English, - elector%20with%20a%20disability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
elector with a disability and voter with a disability are correct and consistent with current usage. 1, record 1, English, - elector%20with%20a%20disability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électeur handicapé
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lecteur%20handicap%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- électeur incapable de voter sans aide 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lecteur%20incapable%20de%20voter%20sans%20aide
correct, masculine noun
- électeur invalide 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9lecteur%20invalide
correct, masculine noun
- électeur ayant une déficience 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lecteur%20ayant%20une%20d%C3%A9ficience
correct, masculine noun
- votant frappé d'incapacité 2, record 1, French, votant%20frapp%C3%A9%20d%27incapacit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- électeur incapable 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lecteur%20incapable
correct, masculine noun
- électeur frappé d'incapacité 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lecteur%20frapp%C3%A9%20d%27incapacit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lecteur%20handicap%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- elector discapacitado
1, record 1, Spanish, elector%20discapacitado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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