Voting Rights and Suffrage/History/Country sources/Solomon Islands
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
Solomon Islands
The Preamble to the Constitution of the Solomon Islands states that their government is based on the principles of universal suffrage. Article 56 explands on this notion, stating that citizens must be registered to vote. The voting age is 18 years old. (Constitute Project, “Solomon Islands’s Constitution of 1978 with Amendments through 2018” ).