Countries with Mail-In Voting
Country Description
United States Many states allow mail-in voting, with some using all-mail voting systems.
Canada Offers no-excuse mail-in voting for all eligible voters.
Germany Postal voting is common; 47% of voters used it in the 2021 elections.
United Kingdom Allows mail-in voting, especially for overseas voters.
Australia Some regions use all-postal voting for specific elections.
Switzerland Offers mail-in voting for all voters, increasing participation.
South Korea Provides mail-in voting options for citizens.
Luxembourg Allows mail-in voting for all eligible voters.
Poland Offers mail-in voting as an option for voters.
Iceland Provides mail-in voting for all eligible citizens.
Mexico Postal voting is available for citizens living abroad.
Indonesia Eligible citizens abroad can vote by mail in national elections.
Philippines Limited mail-in voting for overseas Filipinos in select countries.
Key Points
Mail-in voting is often used to increase voter participation, especially among those unable to vote in person.
The rules and availability of mail-in voting can vary significantly by country and even within regions of a country.
Some countries have implemented mail-in voting to accommodate citizens living abroad or those with mobility issues.
Wikipedia Pew Research Center
Anally, the post selectively omits many democratic countries that do allow mail-in
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Last edit: 17 Aug 2025 09:45 by homeagain. Reason: ADD