Article 7. Free and frequent elections; right of suffrage
West's Annotated Code of MarylandConstitution of Maryland Adopted by Convention of 1867
MD Constitution, Declaration of Rights, Art. 7
Article 7. Free and frequent elections; right of suffrage
That the right of the People to participate in the Legislature is the best security of liberty and the foundation of all free Government; for this purpose, elections ought to be free and frequent; and every citizen having the qualifications prescribed by the Constitution, ought to have the right of suffrage.
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Acts 1971, c. 357, ratified Nov. 7, 1972.
MD Constitution, Declaration of Rights, Art. 7, MD CONST DECL OF RIGHTS, Art. 7
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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