Should foreigners, currently residing in Germany, 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.
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Response rates from 9.6k Kassel voters.
35% Yes |
65% No |
15% Yes |
61% No |
5% Yes, but only after living in the country for 10 years |
5% No, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
5% Yes, but only after living in the country for 5 years |
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4% Yes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
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3% Yes, but only if they are European Union citizens |
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3% Yes, but they should only be allowed to vote in local elections |
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0% Yes, but they should not be allowed to vote in local elections |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 9.6k Kassel voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 9.6k Kassel voters.
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Unique answers from Kassel voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@9YJY4VJ3wks3W
If the family that have immigrated can support themselves so yes if not they will just be a very biased voter.
@9XMBCBT4wks4W
Yes, but they should only be allowed to vote afrer living here for 5 years, and only for local elections.
@9J5YK9310mos10MO
Depends on if they are full citizens of Germany and live full time in Germany and hold a full time job in Germany and be a law abiding citizen
@9FTSVQ81yr1Y
No, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote. And citizenship can be obtained by social work or military service.
@97PQCFD2yrs2Y
yes but they should have a basic education of the current politics in the country
@8V6XYSB3yrs3Y
No, and an autocracy should be established
@8Y6ZZS33yrs3Y
Yes, but only if they intend to stay in Sweden permanently and apply for citizenship.
@8VDK55Q3yrs3Y
Yes permanent residents only
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