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Give examples of countries which do not provide equal rights to vote.

Election is an important part of democracy, and it gives the right to cast a vote to the people. This is also called as Universal Adult franchise. This principle is accepted almost in every nation except few.

1. Women do not have the right to cast a vote in Saudi Arabia.


2. In Estonia, the Russian minority is not able to cast a vote due to its citizenship rule.


3. In Fiji, the Indian Fijians votes are of lesser value than the indigenous Fijians.


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