A prerequisite for voting refers to any requirement or condition that must be met before an individual is eligible to participate in an election by casting their vote.
Related terms
Voter Eligibility: Voter eligibility determines who can legally participate in elections based on factors such as age, citizenship status, residency requirements, etc.
Voter Registration: Voter registration is the process by which eligible individuals sign up with relevant authorities to become registered voters ahead of elections.
Ballot Access: Ballot access refers to the rules and procedures that political candidates or parties must follow in order to be included on an election ballot.