diff --git a/src/AutomatedVoting.sol b/src/AutomatedVoting.sol
index d1805d59..13467f8e 100644
--- a/src/AutomatedVoting.sol
+++ b/src/AutomatedVoting.sol
@@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ contract AutomatedVoting is IAutomatedVoting {
         return elections[_election].isNominated[nominee];
     }
 
+    /// @inheritdoc IAutomatedVoting
+    function getHasVoted(uint256 _election, address voter) public view override returns (bool hasVoted) {
+        return elections[_election].hasVoted[voter];
+    }
+
     /// @notice gets the current council
     /// @return address[] the current council
     function getCouncil() public view override returns (address[] memory) {
diff --git a/src/interfaces/IAutomatedVoting.sol b/src/interfaces/IAutomatedVoting.sol
index 9e382697..c829e99c 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/IAutomatedVoting.sol
+++ b/src/interfaces/IAutomatedVoting.sol
@@ -94,6 +94,12 @@ interface IAutomatedVoting {
     /// @return isNominated if the address is nominated in an election
     function getIsNominated(uint256 _election, address nominee) external view returns (bool);
 
+    /// @notice returns if an address has voted in an election
+    /// @param _election the election to check
+    /// @param voter the voter to check
+    /// @return hasVoted if the address has voted in an election
+    function getHasVoted(uint256 _election, address voter) external view returns (bool);
+
     /// @notice returns the current council
     function getCouncil() external view returns (address[] memory);