Should foreigners, currently residing in Spain, 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 1.8k Cantabria voters.
67% Yes |
33% No |
36% Yes |
26% No |
10% Yes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
7% No, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
10% Yes, but only after living in the country for 5 years |
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7% Yes, but only after living in the country for 10 years |
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2% Yes, but only if they are European Union citizens |
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1% 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 1.8k Cantabria voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 1.8k Cantabria voters.
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Unique answers from Cantabria voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@9HNSCXZ12mos12MO
If they pay taxes and live for a minimum of 8 years in the country could apply for a permision to vote
@9G7VF831yr1Y
If they expect to be there whilst the effects are in place, but that can go for everyone not just foreign people
@94S3QC32yrs2Y
Yes, as soon as they are registered and granted citizenship.
@8VBBHXB3yrs3Y
No, only if they already have the Spanish nationality.
@8TPH3D43yrs3Y
Si, pero los de terceros países deben llevar viviendo más de 10 años.
@8PKM35V4yrs4Y
Yes, but only after living in the country for 10 years and have shown a willingness to integrate
@9CQCF3W1yr1Y
Si si poseen la ciudadanía española
@97PVPCC2yrs2Y
Spain should allow people with naturalize ability of Spain official and co-official languages knowledge to vote such as culture, historical knowledge and language.