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"In practice…there is a growing tendency to broaden the franchise, for example, by including overseas residents."
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IPU: Free and Fair Elections: International Law and Practice
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Free and Fair Elections: International Law and Practice
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Limits on the right to vote may be based on residency.
Accommodation to vote should be made for voters with special needs, including eligible voters currently out of the country.
Methods to facilitate voting may include voting abroad.
