Should foreigners, currently residing in India, have the right to vote?
In most countries, suffrage, the right to vote, is generally limited to citizens of the country. Some countries, however, extend limited voting rights to resident non-citizens.
@9KYGXXY1mo1MO
Yes, but only non-Muslim refugees from countries such as Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh, who come under CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act).
@9HRZR58Bharatiya Janata4mos4MO
They should be allowed to vote if they are residing in the nation from 10-15 years and are legal citizens of the country with passport, aadhar, voter id and other documents. Ownership of property is also considered.
@9FQ56TP7mos7MO
only as long as they are a citizen unless in local elections
@9F6SM9HBharatiya Janata8mos8MO
Yes, But the ones who are living in the country for 4 years & the ones who Have contributed for the economy, are Working officials, live here for higher studies, etc
Only Indian citizens would vote, but the process of granting citizenship should be eased.
@9C4SMC411mos11MO
No, unless they spent a lot time in India and have the proper citizenship.
@8W8TC3Z3yrs3Y
Only if they have been continuously living in the country for a decade or more
@9CQDNXFBharatiya Janata10mos10MO
Only after they get citizenship.
@9CQ28S2Bharatiya Janata10mos10MO
No, Only indian citizens should be given the right to vote
@9CQ28S2Bharatiya Janata10mos10MO
Only indian citizens should be given the right to vote
@9CPWKL910mos10MO
Only if they emigrated with all the legal documents
@9C8CFNB11mos11MO
If they pay taxes and are in India legally, then yes. If they came here because of persecution, they should seek permission from the government to vote.
@997GSCFIndependent1yr1Y
Anyone who has atleast lived 7 years and pays taxes should be allowed to vote
@9884LCH1yr1Y
If he have citizenship of India then they rights to vote.
Yes, only if they have procured Indian citizenship and have denounced their old one.
@8QM3R533yrs3Y
They should have a right to vote only if they have understood the situation of the country and are well versed with the candidates history
@8Q873YF3yrs3Y
If they gain citizenship then yes.
@8Q84ZNRBharatiya Janata3yrs3Y
Yes, but only after living in this country for 25 years
They should be allowed to vote in only local elections initially and after 10 years they see should be allowed to vote in any election
Deleted2yrs2Y
No, only if they have British citizenship
@4SR2B9H2yrs2Y
Nobody should vote. Those that vote for a leader shouldn't get to pick who leads them
@chneljm2yrs2Y
Yes, if they intend to be a permanent / long lasting resident
@84B5HVV2yrs2Y
Yes, but after they have been living in the country for 18 years
@88LK76J2yrs2Y
No and abolish democracy
@92YHQCV2yrs2Y
Yes, but only after living in the country for between 5 - 10 years, and even then, they will only be allowed to vote only in local elections, until they become full-fledged citizens of the United States
@8TMFV7P2yrs2Y
Individual States and localities should be able to decide for themselves
@8YFCYTS2yrs2Y
Yes, they should be allowed to vote if they intend to live in the US for an extended period of time
@92WX6NZ2yrs2Y
Yes, but only once they receive an American Passport
@92W2BGF2yrs2Y
Yes, If you are a legal citizen then you should have the right to vote.
@92MRDHD2yrs2Y
Yes, if they plan to live in the United States for 4 years or more
@92DC6RN2yrs2Y
Yes, if they pay their taxes, were a citizen long enough, and were investigated in case of crime or connected to terrorists.
@8ZVHNFT2yrs2Y
Yes because it may in the future affect them based on who they chose.
@8ZDTRL72yrs2Y
Yes, but only after living in the country for 10 years and pays for taxes
@8PWXW4S2yrs2Y
Yes, unless they have murdered that's not in self defense, or committed a violent crime
@8YW4MHH2yrs2Y
Yes, if they are legal citizens. All taxpayers deserve the right to vote.
@8YMZ8792yrs2Y
not if they are not citizens of the united states.
@8PWXW4S2yrs2Y
Yes, unless they have murdered not in self defense, or committed a violent crime
@8Y4RVFN2yrs2Y
Yes, if they plan to become a permanent citizen (legal or not).
@88NZKDZ2yrs2Y
Yes, anyone who pays taxes, lives, or works here should be able to vote. But, if it is just for work or temporary citizenship, it should only be for local elections.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, they should, but only if they're permanent residents or after becoming legal citizens.
@4ST2ZSS2yrs2Y
@8XXPPWZ2yrs2Y
if they become a us citizen
@8XT29L42yrs2Y
No, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote; therefore, the path to becoming a legal citizen should be made a WHOLE LOT EASIER. It's not a racial issue, those who make it one are the real rascists- just watch "how to become a tyrant" on netflix. What I mean by "a WHOLE LOT EASIER" is quite radical and socialist, even with the democratic party being that way A LOT: Pressure other countries which are poor and causing poor helpless immigrants to migrate here the illegal way (without IDENTIFICATION, that's al illegal means in immigration terminology! Just do… Read more
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, they should, but only if they're permanent residents or after planning to become legal U.S. citizens.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, but only if they're permanent residents or after they become legal citizens.
@8XQ8B592yrs2Y
Yes, but after living in the US after a certain amount of time
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, but only if they're permanent residents or planning to become legal citizens.
@88LK76J2yrs2Y
@8XHNZZH2yrs2Y
id have to think about this one
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