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The duty to vote in Belgium belongs to all adult Belgians. EU citizens can vote in European and municipal elections. Other foreigners have local voting rights when they have lived in the country for more than five years. Attendance is compulsory for Belgians in Belgium, not doing so results in a fine, 3 fines equals the loss of civil rights.
Vote for one or more candidates, and one or more alternates, all of the same party; Vote invalid or blank so no one receives the vote; A voter invitation card for the 2024 Belgian local elections in the city of Mechelen. Voting in Belgium is done by paper voting or electronic voting on a computer depending on
Workers' Party of Belgium (PTB) GUE–NGL: French-speaking electoral college (8) Benoît Cassartt Reformist Movement (MR) RE: Olivier Chastel: Sophie Wilmés: Estelle Ceulemans Socialist Party (PS) S&D: Elio Di Rupo: Marc Botenga Workers' Party of Belgium (PVDA) GUE–NGL: Yvan Verougstraete Les Engagés (LE) RE: Saskia Bricmont Ecolo Greens/EFA
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A single vote per man instead of plural voting; Voting age was reduced from 25 to 21 years; A four-year full legislative term instead of partial renewal of the Chamber each two years; Introduction of co-opted senators; 1919 — — 16 November 1919 [4] 1920 — — 16 May 1920 (special Senate election) Provincial Elections Law of 19 October 1921:
Belgian citizens residing abroad are required to register by 29 February 2024 to be able to vote from the country where they reside. This will be the first election in Belgium where people from the age of 16 have the right to vote. People aged 16 and above are obligated to vote. [5] [6] [7] The electoral roll will be closed on 1 April 2024. [8]
Some countries (such as France) grant their expatriate citizens unlimited voting rights, identical to those of citizens living in their home country. [2] Other countries allow expatriate citizens to vote only for a certain number of years after leaving the country, after which they are no longer eligible to vote (e.g. 25 years for Germany, except if you can show that you are still affected by ...
In the run up to the 2024 Belgian federal election, various organisations carried out opinion polling to gauge voting intentions in Belgium. The date range for these polls were from a few months after the 2019 Belgian federal election , [ 20 ] held on 25 May 2019, to shortly before the 2024 Belgian federal election. [ 21 ]