Today, we do not fear primitive populism or peasant protests we should, however, begin to fear for the future of Polish democracy, indeed for all the postcommunist democracies.

For in every democracy the excluded retain certain inalienable rights, including the right to vote.

Nine cardinals took part in the election.

E.V. The blogosphere has actively responded to your participation in the elections of the opposition's Coordinating Council.

The total enrolment for the 1947 election was 4,443, all of whom were white.

Democracy is, after all, more than mere voting.

The party did not participate in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election.

In fact, this would be a pseudo democracy, and would infringe on the rights of religious people to full participation.

Those who chose not to participate in last January s elections will most certainly do so now, both in the referendum and in the upcoming elections to a new Assembly in December.

Israel s life in a bubble was also exemplified by the two major religious parties in the elections.

Bahamians go the polls in the country's general election on Monday.

He was a minister in 1993, a member of the State Duma in 1993 2007, and ran for President of Russia in 2004.

Turkish voters are going to the polls today in the second parliamentary election of 2015.

Despite a frenzied public relations campaign by regime officials, only half of all eligible voters participated.

He was subsequently reinstated as a candidate by Bozizé, along with two other candidates, on January 4.

With the voting age set at just 16 years, Iran has roughly 48 million eligible voters.

Some people think that the voting age should be lowered to 16.

Although more and more women are becoming aware of their voting rights and participating at local level politics, a report suggests that this year less women are likely to be elected to the country s parliament.

We saw participation in parliamentary elections not as a victory, but as a legitimation of the regime.

Because of his prison term, Anwar was not able to run in the latest election.

Among the youngest voters, indeed, this impulse is very strong, with their participation in elections falling sharply.

After all, unpopular parties and falling electoral turnout may merely be passing phenomena.

He was a candidate for the post of President of the now independent Republic of Moldova at the 1996 elections.

Strong pan European center right and center left political parties are likely to contest the European Parliament elections in the spring of 2009.

Recalling that everyone has the right to take part in the government of his or her country, directly or through freely chosen representatives, the right to freedom of opinion and expression and the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association,

There were already seven other candidates in the race, and the last thing they needed was another one.

B. Right to integrity of person

I am running in the election in order to guarantee everyone living in our country, which is the richest in the world, the constitutional right to a decent life and to develop freely.

Yet we nonetheless believed that the opposition, led by the Coalition for Unity and Democracy (CUD), would have room to maneuver and campaign, owing to the government s desire for international legitimacy.

So we decided to test the waters and push for a real political opening and a genuinely competitive vote.

All eligible Cambodian refugees and displaced persons were given the opportunity to be registered for elections on their return to their homeland.

According to the conventional wisdom, Britain s social model is based on coexistence between different communities, with each continuing to observe its conventions and customs while respecting the country s laws an informal federation of communities. But that common wisdom is grossly mistaken, because British law grants immigrants from all the Commonwealth countries something extraordinary the right to vote in British elections, even national ones.

But that common wisdom is grossly mistaken, because British law grants immigrants from all the Commonwealth countries something extraordinary the right to vote in British elections, even national ones.

In July, however, the Constitutional Court staffed by several justices appointed by Ríos Montt ruled in favor of permitting him to participate in the election.

The poll showed more support for a run by former Governor Deval Patrick, with 38 percent supporting a potential run and 48 percent against it.

The Guardian Council's barring of over 2,000 mostly reformist candidates from participating in the parliamentary elections was the last straw.

The right to life?

Right to payment

Right to education

Right to food

Right to a nationality

The Right to Bravery

The law won citizens approval by 65.5 , with 43 of eligible voters participating.

Right to Access Information?

On May 19, Iranians nationwide will vote for president and for candidates in local elections, selecting representatives for city and village councils.