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What are the rights to vote in Canada?
Canadian citizens who are at least 18 years of age have the right to vote in federal elections.
Can American Indians vote in elections?
Yes, American Indians have the right to vote in elections in the United States.
Can Indians vote in elections?
Yes, Indian citizens who are 18 years or older have the right to vote in elections.
Does the governor general of Canada vote?
The only Canadians who may not cast a vote are the Chief Electoral Officer (as per s. 4(a) of the Canada Elections Act), and the Assistant Chief Electoral Officer (as per s. 4(b) of the Canada Elections Act). Therefore, the Governor General of Canada has the legal right to vote. However, just as Her Majesty the Queen does not vote in Her Majesty's oldest realm, the United Kingdom, the Governor General of Canada does not cast a vote so as to stay non-partisan.
When did the irish women get the right to vote?
In Ireland, the right to vote was granted to women in 1898 for local government elections, and in 1918 for general elections.
What was the purpose of the Twenty-third Amendment?
Allow the District of Columbia the right to vote in presidential elections.
Do territories in Canada vote in elections?
Eligible voters who are residents of any of Canada's three territories are entitled to vote in all federal elections, and are represented in the House of Commons by one seat each. Eligible voters in the Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, or Nunavut also vote in their own individual territorial elections, as well as in civic or hamlet elections.
What was status of women in 1920s?
tHEY HAD THE RIGHT TO VOTE IN ELECTIONS
Is the right to vote.?
It is a right given to the adult citizens of most democratic countries to vote in local or federal elections.
When did aboriginal women get the right to vote in Canada?
Same time as other women. Federally, The Dominion Elections Act was passed in 1920. It gave women, except for First Nations women, the right to vote. Inuit and Aboriginals, both male and female were denied the right to vote. Prior to this, different provinces passed legislation allowing women to vote in provincial elections.
When did everyone have a right to vote?
The constitution, federal laws and amendments define who has a right to vote in a federal election. After that, the individual states decide who gets to vote in state elections. After that, local municipalities decide for local elections and things such as school boards. The only people who do not have a right to vote unless stated otherwise are non us citizens. For most elections, voters must be registered with a board of elections but there are exceptions.
In ancient Athens which people had the right to vote in elections?
citizens
