Central African Republic

Population Statistics

5,391,539

Total Population

808,731

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

11 October 2016

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Electoral Code of the Central African Republic (2003, amended 2004)

Updated: June 2015

Article 81 states:

A disabled voter who is unable to distinguish, make a choice, and insert his ballot into the ballots box is authorized to choose another voter to assist him in his choice.

 

Excerpt from the Electoral Code of the Central African Republic (2003, last amended 2004)