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What is the minimum age requirement for a person to be able to vote in municipal elections?

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10 years

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21 years

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18 years

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19 years

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The correct option is C 18 years
Every citizen aged 18 and above can vote in the municipal elections. But their names should be in the voter list of that ward.

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