24 years old
Yes, much like in the United States, people do vote in Austria. The legal age to vote in Austria is the age of eighteen.
The voting age is set by States and the Federal government. In the past, the reason why younger people could not vote is that they had no skin in the system, such as home ownership and a vocation.
Men over the age of 60 could vote in Athenian democracy.
The 26th Amendment to the U.S Constitution changed the voting age from 21 to 18. This change was instituted during the Vietnam War. People found it immoral that an eighteen year old could be drafted to fight for their country, yet could not vote for who ran the country that they were fighting for.
The 26th Amendment to the U.S Constitution changed the voting age from 21 to 18. This change was instituted during the Vietnam War. People found it immoral that an eighteen year old could be drafted to fight for their country, yet could not vote for who ran the country that they were fighting for.
21 in the US. Only men could vote.
18 years old
Depending on her age she most likely got it at the age of 21. Most people in their 50's and 60's could not vote until they were 21 because the amendment to change the age didn't pass until 1971.
In 1947, the percentage of people who could vote varied by country. For example, in the United Kingdom, women aged 21 and older obtained the right to vote on the same terms as men in 1928. In the United States, voting rights were granted to all citizens over the age of 21 with the passage of the 26th Amendment in 1971, lowering the voting age from 21 to 18.
Once they meet the legal requirements, such as age, people in Libya can vote.
No. People must be a legal adult, or 18 years of age, to vote
Free White men over the age of 21 years old who owned property had the right to vote. However, women over the age of 21, indentured servants, landless poor, and Africans (at the time called Negoes, most of whom were held as slaves), could not vote.