Voting in Vietnam
This highest office is indirectly elected by the National Assembly.
President
It's legal for women to vote in Egypt, but they are required to remove this item of clothing to do so - something they are pressured against, fearful of or forbidden by their husbands to do.
Veil or face-covering
The first woman elected President in 1980 was from this chilly country. It's ice cold.
Iceland
This step to voting is sometimes automatic and sometimes compulsory - so you're always ready to cast your ballot.
Registration
They might not eat brains, but this kind of election observer is brought in to lie and say voting was fair when it wasn't.
Zombie Observer
The one political party in Vietnam's one party system.
Communist Party
Baseless arrests are common in this Middle Eastern country, with torture a common tactic. Women are strictly forbidden from voting or holding office, but protest isn't an option.
Saudi Arabia
Sri Lanka saw the first female leader known as this. Sirimavo Bandaranaike served on and off for over 16 years.
Prime Minister
Australia is one of the countries that fines you for this. Don't worry, registration forms are handed out at school and they find your new address to send you voting information if you move so they make it easy.
Not voting
There were videos of ballot stuffing in Russia's recent election. Instead of turning in one ballot, agents did this.
Turned in multiple/many ballots.
26% of national Parliament is made up of these.
Women
Canada's provinces have different requirements of this - you have to live there anywhere from 6 weeks to a year before election day in order to vote.
Residency (Requirements)
If you watched "The Queen" last season, you would definitely remember the UK's first Prime Minister, Iron Lady.
Margaret Thatcher
You can drive at this age, but Austria became the first EU country to follow Central & South America's lead in allowing this group to "pull the lever."
16 year olds
A candidate in Turkey won over 8% of the vote despite being sent here for his political opposition to the President.
He's been in jail since 2016 for insulting the President and distributing terror propaganda.
Sane
Muslims
Benazir Bhutto was the first female leader of a Muslim country (Pakistan). Her 2nd term was cut short by this act of political, violent tragedy.
Assasination
We love our Tuesdays, but France and Thailand saw turnout increase when they shifted their vote day to this.
weekend/Sunday
This kind of election meddling includes disrupting internet, restricting access to news, and disinformation on social media.
Digital election interference
Candidates are not allowed to reach out to voters directly or compare/contrast themselves with these.
Political opponents
A Japanese man sued to have his right to vote reinstated, but their Supreme Court found the country can continue to deny ballots to people who made illegal choices that landed them here.
In prison
Jacinda Ardern is the current leader of this country known as Australian's sibling; she was the youngest female world leader (37) and played with her infant at the UN minutes before giving a speech.
New Zealand
Estonia was the first and still the only country that allows voting this way. More than 47% of residents trusted it enough to do it in 2019.
Electronic voting
Called the curse of Philipino elections, this "purchase" is when voters cast ballots for whoever gives them the most cash.
Vote buying