Voting Rights and Suffrage/History/Country sources/Sri Lanka
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
Sri Lanka
Under Article 88 of Sri Lanka’s Constitution, all adult citizens have the right to elect the President and Members of the Parliament, as well as vote on a referendum, as long as they are registered to vote and are over the age of 18. (Constitute Project, “Sri Lanka’s Constitution of 1978 with Amendments through 2015” ).