LuxembourgDroits fondamentaux 49 · Fundamental rights

Does a foreigner registered on the electoral rolls for municipal elections have to vote?

In the exam (French)

Un étranger inscrit sur les listes électorales pour les élections communales doit-il aller voter ?

  1. aNo, for a foreign voter voting always remains optionalNon, pour un électeur étranger le vote reste toujours facultatif
  2. bYes, voting is compulsory for all registered votersOui, le vote est obligatoire pour tous les électeurs inscritsCorrect answer
  3. cOnly if they are a citizen of a European Union countrySeulement s'il est citoyen d'un pays de l'Union européenne

Why?

Once registered, every voter must vote in municipal elections, whatever their nationality: Luxembourgish, from a country of the Union or from another country. Registration itself is voluntary for non-Luxembourgers.

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