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"Nobody should be able to vote on behalf of another person (so-called proxy voting) unless it is defined by law for specific circumstances."
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EU: Handbook for European Union Election Observation, Second Edition
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Proxy voting is allowed, but should be strictly regulated to respect electoral security.
Proxy voting should be strictly regulated to not compromise secrecy of the ballot.