About
FAQ
Bibliography
Carter Center
Election Obligations & Standards Database
All
Criteria
Summaries
Quotes
Quote
"Whilst a citizenship requirement is common for national elections and referendums, there is a growing tendency to grant (long-term) foreign residents the right to vote in local elections. "
Cite
Document
CoE (Venice Commission): Report on Electoral Law and Electoral Administration in Europe
, para.IV.55
Download Document
Report on Electoral Law and Electoral Administration in Europe
English
French
×
Summaries
The right to vote in local elections may be extended to foreign residents.