Myanmar

Table of Contents:

• General Right to Vote
• Exclusion or Potential Exclusion Based on Disability
• Candidacy or Holding Office

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Article 7 states:

The following persons shall not be eligible to vote at the election:…

• (c) person adjudged to be of unsound mind as provided for in the relevant law…

 

Excerpt from the Amyotha Hluttaw Election Law (2010)

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Article 10 states:

The following persons shall not be eligible to stand for election:…

• (c) person adjudged to be of unsound mind as provided for in the relevant law…

 

Article 11 states:

After being elected, a Hluttaw representative shall have no right to subsist as a Hluttaw representative on involvement of any of the following:…

• (b) being adjudged to be of unsound mind as provided for in the relevant law…

 

Excerpts from the Amyotha Hluttaw Election Law (2010)

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Article 10 states:

The following persons shall not be eligible to stand for election:…

• (c) person adjudged to be of unsound mind as provided for in the relevant law…

 

Article 11 states:

After being elected, a Hluttaw representative shall have no right to subsist as a Hluttaw representative on involvement of any of the following:…

• (b) being adjudged to be of unsound mind as provided for in the relevant law…

 

Excerpts from the Amyotha Hluttaw Election Law (2010)