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V. Right to vote and voter registration


Although limiting the right to vote to citizens of a country (Article 3.3, 44.1) is in line with international and European standards, the Venice Commission and OSCE/ODIHR draw attention to a growing tendency to extend the right to vote in local elections to non-citizens who have been residents for a certain period.