China

Population Statistics

1,367,485,388

Total Population

205,122,808

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

01 August 2008

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Electoral Law of the National People's Congress and Local People's Congresses of the People's Republic ...

Updated: June 2015

Article 36 states:

…If a voter is illiterate or handicapped and is therefore unable to write his ballot, he may entrust another person to write it for him.

 

Excerpt from the Electoral Law of the National People's Congress and Local People's Congresses of the People's Republic of China (1979, last amended 2004)