The right to vote is another way of saying that a person has the right to participate in an election, ballot measure, referendum, etc. Elections are typically the way officials are chosen in democracies. The right to vote implies the right to participate. See also popular sovereignty.
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A group that is 'franchised' has the right to vote, as opposed to when Afro-Americans and women were not allowed to vote, they were 'disenfranchised.'
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If you vote you vote and if you do not vote then you do not vote
For the better part of the 1700s, most people did not have the right to vote. Men in England had the right to vote and that was about the extent of it.
The women of Greece were given the right to vote in 1952