"It is only fair that foreign nationals with the permanent right to live here, whether from EU countries or elsewhere, have the
right to vote and stand as candidates in devolved elections.This is backed by the public consultation we undertook in 2018 which found 92 per cent of organisations and 78 per cent of individuals supported this reform."
In the 100 years since women fought for and won the
right to vote, they have helped deliver remarkable progress for our nation.
"I said 'gusto ko ako yung unang bibigyan ng balot'...Please exercise your
right to vote and vote wisely," she captioned a photo with her husband Robin Padilla after voting.
After independence, in 1787, Americans began to put their hard-earned
right to vote to use, electing Representatives, Governors, Sheriffs, and even coroners.
In August earlier this year, the Supreme Court allowed overseas Pakistanis for the first time to use their
right to vote in coming by-elections, fulfilling the key demand of the expats.
He said that a large number of women could not exercise their
right to vote owing to combined polling stations.
If the experiment is successful, overseas Pakistanis would be granted the
right to vote in general elections.
It is pertinent to mention here that a case pertaining to overseas Pakistanis'
right to vote is sub-judice with the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
PP-1 Attock I , total 195 polling stations which include 79 male, 77 female and 39 combinational poling stations , where 114899 male and 104689 female voters , for PP- 2 Attock II total 209 poling stations which include 71 male and 71 male and 65 female and 73 combined poling stations where 133522 male and 115174 female voters and in PP-3 Attock III, total 57 male , 50 female and 75 combined poling stations where 127799 male , 115586 female voters , in Attock 5 , Attock V total 74 male , 70 female and the 103 combined poling stations have been established where 144344 male and 130565 female voters would exercise their
right to vote.
PKR de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today withdrew his review and leave to appeal applications over his lawsuit for a declaration on his
right to vote in the Permatang Pauh parliamentary by-election in 2015.
More than 56 million people have the
right to vote in Turkey.
Najaf // National Iraqi News Agency (NINA) - The Leader of the Sadrist Movement Moqtada al-Sadr considered the idea of preventing women from their
right to vote in the elections as an injustice and forbidden.
