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Originally Posted by Mr K
My sister who has been a US resident for 20 years, and has dual nationality, has a vote in the UK election. She's not planning to vote, but farcical that people that haven't been UK resident for decades are getting a say. Presumably as the Gov thinks they'll vote Tory.
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That’s not unusual. Off the top of my head, the US and France both allow long-term ex pats to vote as well. The French parliament has constituencies for parts of the world where there are lots of ex-pats. The UK is within the ‘northern Europe’ constituency.