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Article 6
 

Equal Suffrage and the Right to Take Part in the Referendum

 

Electors and participants in the referendum shall take part in elections of the President of the Republic of Belarus, deputies of the Chamber of Representatives and deputies of local Councils of Deputies as well as in the referendum, respectively, on equal footing, with each elector and participant in the referendum having one vote.

 

Elections of members of the Council of the Republic shall be equal: each deputy of the local Council of Deputies of the base level shall have one vote.

 

Candidates elected for state positions shall take part in elections on equal footing.