<P> Suffrage , political franchise , or simply franchise is the right to vote in public , political elections ( although the term is sometimes used for any right to vote ) . The right to run for office is sometimes called candidate eligibility , and the combination of both rights is sometimes called full suffrage . In many languages , the right to vote is called the active right to vote and the right to run for office is called the passive right to vote . In English , these are sometimes called active suffrage and passive suffrage . </P>
<P> Suffrage , political franchise , or simply franchise is the right to vote in public , political elections ( although the term is sometimes used for any right to vote ) . The right to run for office is sometimes called candidate eligibility , and the combination of both rights is sometimes called full suffrage . In many languages , the right to vote is called the active right to vote and the right to run for office is called the passive right to vote . In English , these are sometimes called active suffrage and passive suffrage . </P>
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political franchise franchise
political franchise franchise