Comoros

Population Statistics

780,971

Total Population

117,146

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

16 June 2016

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Electoral Law of Comoros (2007, last amended 2010)

Updated: June 2015

Article 7 states:

Voters are citizens of both sexes, 18 years old as a minimum on the day of the election who enjoy their political and civic rights and are not deemed incapable before the law as present in text or special laws.

 

Article 9 states:

The following are not to be registered: those who have definitive title, non-rehabilitable people by a judicial decision, and the seriously incompetent.

 

Excerpts from the Electoral Law of Comoros (2007, last amended 2010)