Kuwait Suffrage

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Suffrage: adult males who have been naturalized for 30 years or more or have resided in Kuwait since before 1920 and their male descendants at age 21
note: only 10% of all citizens are eligible to vote; in 1996, naturalized citizens who do not meet the pre-1920 qualification but have been naturalized for 30 years were eligible to vote for the first time

Definition: This entry gives the age at enfranchisement and whether the right to vote is universal or restricted.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of April 17, 2003

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