Yankulova, Radoslava2025-01-232025-01-2320242367-5314https://doi.uni-plovdiv.bg/handle/store/540The need to rethink the attitude to the political activity of persons with intellectual disabilities and mental health problems is noted by a number of European constitutional jurisdictions which find the automatic deprivation of voting rights of persons placed under guardianship to be a non-proportionate interference. The aim of the article is to outline the constitutional drawbacks of such automatic disenfranchisementotherconstitutional jurisdictionspersons with intellectual disorders and mental health issuesvoting rightsproportionalityArticle