Voting Rights and Suffrage/History/Country sources/Angola - Revision history

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	Article 54 of the 2010 Angola Constitution uses similar language: "1. Every citizen who has attained the age of eighteen years shall have the right to vote and stand for election for any state or local authority body and to serve their terms of office or mandates, under the terms of the Constitution and the law. 2. The right to vote may not be restricted except with regard to the incapacities and ineligibilities prescribed in the Constitution. 3. The exercise of the right to vote shall be personal and non-transferable and shall be a civic duty."		Article 54 of the 2010 Angola Constitution uses similar language: "1. Every citizen who has attained the age of eighteen years shall have the right to vote and stand for election for any state or local authority body and to serve their terms of office or mandates, under the terms of the Constitution and the law. 2. The right to vote may not be restricted except with regard to the incapacities and ineligibilities prescribed in the Constitution. 3. The exercise of the right to vote shall be personal and non-transferable and shall be a civic duty."

	~~“The Constitution of the People’s Republic of Angola.” World Constitutions Illustrated, Heinonline. https~~:~~//heinonline.org/HOL/P?h=hein.journals/rsl2&i=197~~		References:

	https://~~www~~.~~britannica~~.~~com~~/~~place~~/Angola~~/Government-and-society~~		1975 Angola Constitution: “The Constitution of the People’s Republic of Angola.” World Constitutions Illustrated, Heinonline. https://heinonline.org/HOL/P?h=hein.journals/rsl2&i=197

			1992 Angola Constitution: https://constitutionnet.org/sites/default/files/Angola%20Constitution.pdf

	https://~~constitutionnet~~.org/~~sites~~/~~default/files/Angola%20Constitution.pdf~~		2010 Angola Constitution: https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Angola_2010

	https://www.~~constituteproject~~.~~org~~/~~constitution~~/~~Angola_2010~~		https://www.britannica.com/place/Angola/Government-and-society
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	Article 28 of the 1992 Constitution offered a revised characterization of the right to vote: "It shall be the right and duty of all citizens aged over 18, other than those legally deprived of political and civil rights, to take an active part in public life, to vote and stand for election to any State body, and to fulfill their offices with full dedication to the cause of the Angolan nation."		Article 28 of the 1992 Constitution offered a revised characterization of the right to vote: "It shall be the right and duty of all citizens aged over 18, other than those legally deprived of political and civil rights, to take an active part in public life, to vote and stand for election to any State body, and to fulfill their offices with full dedication to the cause of the Angolan nation."

	~~Under~~ Article 54 of the 2010 Angola Constitution uses similar language: "1. Every citizen who has attained the age of eighteen years shall have the right to vote and stand for election for any state or local authority body and to serve their terms of office or mandates, under the terms of the Constitution and the law. 2. The right to vote may not be restricted except with regard to the incapacities and ineligibilities prescribed in the Constitution. 3. The exercise of the right to vote shall be personal and non-transferable and shall be a civic duty."		Article 54 of the 2010 Angola Constitution uses similar language: "1. Every citizen who has attained the age of eighteen years shall have the right to vote and stand for election for any state or local authority body and to serve their terms of office or mandates, under the terms of the Constitution and the law. 2. The right to vote may not be restricted except with regard to the incapacities and ineligibilities prescribed in the Constitution. 3. The exercise of the right to vote shall be personal and non-transferable and shall be a civic duty."

	“The Constitution of the People’s Republic of Angola.” World Constitutions Illustrated, Heinonline. https://heinonline.org/HOL/P?h=hein.journals/rsl2&i=197		“The Constitution of the People’s Republic of Angola.” World Constitutions Illustrated, Heinonline. https://heinonline.org/HOL/P?h=hein.journals/rsl2&i=197

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	\|questionHeading=What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?		\|questionHeading=What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
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	~~\|breakout=Angola~~		\|contents=According to Article 20 of the 1975 Constitution, "All citizens over the age of eighteen, other than those legally deprived of political rights, have the right and the duty to take an active part in public life, to vote and to be elected or appointed to any State organ, and to discharge their mandate with complete dedication to the cause of the Fatherland and the Angolan people." However, according to Britannica.com: "The constitution of 1975 established a one-party state headed by a president who was also chairman of the MPLA, which declared itself a Marxist-Leninist vanguard party in 1977."
	\|contents=The constitution of ~~[[Probable year::~~ 1975]] established a one-party state headed by a president who was also chairman of the MPLA ~~(Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola)~~, which declared itself a Marxist-Leninist party in ~~[[Probable year~~:~~: 1977]]~~. Under Article 54 of the ~~Angolan~~ Constitution ~~every~~ citizen of ~~age has~~ the right to vote ~~(Britannica~~, "Angola").
			Article 28 of the 1992 Constitution offered a revised characterization of the right to vote: "It shall be the right and duty of all citizens aged over 18, other than those legally deprived of political and civil rights, to take an active part in public life, to vote and stand for election to any State body, and to fulfill their offices with full dedication to the cause of the Angolan nation."

			Under Article 54 of the 2010 Angola Constitution uses similar language: "1. Every citizen who has attained the age of eighteen years shall have the right to vote and stand for election for any state or local authority body and to serve their terms of office or mandates, under the terms of the Constitution and the law. 2. The right to vote may not be restricted except with regard to the incapacities and ineligibilities prescribed in the Constitution. 3. The exercise of the right to vote shall be personal and non-transferable and shall be a civic duty."

			“The Constitution of the People’s Republic of Angola.” World Constitutions Illustrated, Heinonline. https://heinonline.org/HOL/P?h=hein.journals/rsl2&i=197

			https://www.britannica.com/place/Angola/Government-and-society

			https://constitutionnet.org/sites/default/files/Angola%20Constitution.pdf

			https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Angola_2010
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	\|contents=The constitution of [[Probable year::1975]] established a one-party state headed by a president who was also chairman of the MPLA (Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola), which declared itself a Marxist-Leninist party in [[Probable year::1977]]. Under Article 54 of the Angolan Constitution every citizen of age has the right to vote (Britannica, "Angola").		\|contents=The constitution of [[Probable year:: 1975]] established a one-party state headed by a president who was also chairman of the MPLA (Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola), which declared itself a Marxist-Leninist party in [[Probable year:: 1977]]. Under Article 54 of the Angolan Constitution every citizen of age has the right to vote (Britannica, "Angola").


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