Suriname

Population Statistics

579,633

Total Population

86,945

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

29 March 2017

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Electoral Law (1987)

Updated: June 2015

Article 102 states:

The polling station may allow a voter to have himself assisted if he is physically disabled.

 

Excerpt from the Electoral Law (1987)