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BlakeIt depends on the legislation of the country concerned. There is no such thing as a universal franchise to vote. There are always some people that are denied the ability.
It may be on grounds of age, gender, mental competency, special groups such as prisoners, failing to register, non-citizens etc.
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What constitutional amendments govern the right to vote?
No amendment guarantees the right to vote. There are three that say who cannot be "denied" the right to vote, by reason of race, or gender, or age.The 15th amendment : men cannot be denied the right because of their raceThe 19th amendment : women cannot be denied the vote because of gender.The 26th amendment : those citizens 18 years of age cannot be denied the vote because of their age.
For what reasons can a US citizen be denied the right the vote?
A United States citizen can be denied the right to vote if he or she committed a felony. This is call felony disenfranchisement. Also young people are denied the right to vote untill the age of 18.
A person cannot be denied the right to vote based on what 3 things?
A person can not be denied the right to vote based on race, sex, or religion. However it has not always been this way.
What stated the no citizen may be denied the right to vote?
The Fifteenth Amendment gave every citizen the right to vote without being denied for race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
Which privilege is extended to citizens but denied to aliens?
The privilege that is extended to citizens but denied to foreigners is the right to vote
