Since 1990, nearly 100 countries extended voting rights to citizens living abroad, including
32 in sub-Saharan Africa. However, the actual ability for emigrants to vote in subsequent …

We identify four main strands of the migrant enfranchisement literature since 2010 and
outline its main (debated) concepts. We pinpoint missing links among the strands, such as a …

Despite the extensive spread of external voting across the world, exceptions remain as
some countries have not passed such regulations (eg, Uruguay) or have passed them but …

Enfranchising migrants into the demos is a growing global trend, not exclusive to
democracy. Analysing a country that has expanded migrant suffrage in both democracy and …

In this article, we analyze the nexus between political regimes and external voting rights.
Using a global longitudinal dataset, we report that higher levels of inclusion and contestation …

When are emigrants really enfranchised? Lengthy lags exist between some reforms that de
jure introduced external voting and their application. In the blooming literature on emigrant …

Some states that enacted external voting rights decades ago have still not regulated or
applied these rights, leaving emigrants unable to participate in elections. Searching for why …

Why hasn't Uruguay enfranchised emigrants yet? This study examines an underresearched
case of nonenfranchisement and engages with debates on external voting, diaspora politics …

This article examines the transnational operations of the Zimbabwean opposition party
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) to mobilise migrant supporters living in South …

Emigrants can vote from abroad for about 120 territories and immigrants can vote in about
50 countries. Many international migrants can vote or abstain in both the origin and …