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Austria | 18 years of age; universal | 18 years of age; universal; compulsory for presidential elections |
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Gibraltar | 18 years of age; universal, plus other British citizens who have been residents six months or more | 18 years of age; universal, plus other UK subjects who have been residents six months or more |
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Isle of Man | 16 years of age; universal | 18 years of age; universal |
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Korea, South | 19 years of age; universal | 20 years of age; universal |
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Kuwait | adult males who are not in the military forces, and adult females (as of 16 May 2005); all voters must have been citizens for 20 years | 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 |
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Monaco | 18 years of age; universal | 21 years of age; universal |
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Montenegro | 18 years of age; universal | - |
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Peru | 18 years of age; universal and compulsory until the age of 70; note - members of the military and national police may not vote | 18 years of age; universal and compulsory until the age of 70; note - members of the military may not vote |
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Saudi Arabia | adult male citizens age 21 or older
note: voter registration began in November 2004 for partial municipal council elections held nationwide from February through April 2005 |
none adult male citizens age 21 or older
note: voter registration began in November 2004 for partial municipal council elections scheduled nationwide for February through April 2005 |
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Serbia | 18 universal | - |
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Serbia and Montenegro | - | 16 years of age, if employed; 18 years of age, universal |
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Virgin Islands | 18 years of age; universal; island residents are US citizens but do not vote in US presidential elections | 18 years of age; universal; note - island residents are US citizens but do not vote in US presidential elections |