For the First Time in Decades, Mirtha Legrand Did Not Go to Vote in Legislative Elections 2025: the Reasons

The diva of lunches, who always participated in each vote, decided not to attend this Sunday.

In the framework of the 2025 legislative elections in the City of Buenos Aires, many voters wonder how old it is to vote. The current legislation establishes that voting is optional for people over 70, which means that they can abstain without legal consequences. That was the case of driver Mirtha Legrand, 97, who decided not to vote this Sunday, for the first time in decades. The information was publicly confirmed by her assistant Elvira, and r…

The diva Mirtha Legrand did not participate in the elections in CABA; Elvira, her assistant, confirmed the decision. It should be noted that she is exempt by age. The driver Mirtha Legrand decided not to attend to vote in the legislative elections of the City of Buenos Aires this Sunday, in what represents the first time that she is absent from an electoral act, according to journalist La Criti, of Splendid AM 990. According to News Argentinas, …

Mirtha Legrand was surprised to be absent for the first time from an election day. The historic 97-year-old driver decided not to vote this Sunday in the framework of the 2025 legislative elections in the City of Buenos Aires. Her assistant, Elvira, confirmed the decision and journalist La Criti replied to it in the air by Splendid AM 990. The news revived a frequent consultation among voters: how old is it mandatory to vote in Argentina? Accord…

In the framework of the 2025 legislative elections in the City of Buenos Aires, many voters wonder how old it is to vote. The current legislation establishes that voting is optional for people over 70, which means that they can abstain without legal consequences. According to Noticias Argentinas, this was the case of the driver Mirtha Legrand, 97, who decided not to vote this Sunday, for the first time in decades. The information was publicly co…