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Observation of the parliamentary elections in Albania (28 June 2009)
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Observation report by the Council of Europe: Parliamentary Assembly
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ACEEEO's report on E-day observation, Moldova, Chisinau, 29th July 2009
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Democracy in Development: Global consultations on the EU's role in democracy building (2009)
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This report presents the first ever peer review of the European Union’s external policies and practices on support for democracy and democracy building around the world. With the support of Sweden holding the incoming EU presidency, International IDEA has engaged counterparts and partners of the EU in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Arab world, South Asia and Southeast Asia in a series of multi-regional consultations to get their feedback on the impact of these policies on democracy and democracy building in their respective regions.
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Electoral Management Bodies(EMB's) Capacity Assessment Report (2008)
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This report undertakes a determination of the needs and requirements of Electoral Management Bodies(EMB's) in Southern Africa. The objective is to determine the constraints and challenges that EMB's face in delivering their mandate and provides guidance through a series of recommendations, on capacity development tools and educational programmes for EMBs. The assessment is a component of the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network(EKN).
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Jamaica: The Observation of the 1997 Jamaican Elections, The Carter Center (1997)
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This is the final report made by The Carter Center observer team on the election in Jamaica 1997. This report offers specific recommendations on how to improve Jamaica's electoral system and strengthen its democracy for the future.
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Cambodia: Comfrel’s Report on Irregularities in Voter List Revision and Voter Registration (2007)
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This article describes the process of voter list revision and voter registration for the 2008 Cambodia Parliamentary election as reported by Comfrel.
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New Zealand Media Observation Mission Report 2007 Timor-Leste Elections Stage Two
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This is the second-stage report from the specialist news media focused election observation fielded by New Zealand at the 2007 Timor-Leste elections. It includes a parliamentary election-eve communiqué, along with detailed methodology, exposition and analysis.
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2007 Timor-Leste Presidential Elections - New Zealand Media Observation Mission Stage One Report
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This is a first-stage bilingual report issued ahead of the presidential run-off election, from the specialist news media focused election observation fielded by New Zealand at the 2007 Timor-Leste elections.
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Timor-Leste Elections 2007 – News Media Observation Mission
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This is an overview, prepared beforehand, of the specialist news media focused election observation fielded by New Zealand at the 2007 Timor-Leste elections.
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Venezuela Presidential Elections 2006 Final Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS (Spanish)
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This is the final report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Venezuela presidential elections of the 3rd of December 2006.
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Venezuela 2006 Presidential Elections Final Report of the European Union Election Observation Mission
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This is the final report of the European Union Election Observation Mission regarding the Venezuela 2006 presidential elections.
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Observing the 2006 Presidential Elections in Venezuela Final Report of the Carter Center Technical Mission
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This is the final report of the Technical Mission of The Carter Center regarding the 2006 Presidential Elections in Venezuela.
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Venezuela Parliamentary Elections 2005 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS (Spanish)
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela parliamentary elections of 2005.
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Venezuela 2005 Parliamentary Elections Final Report of the European Union Election Observation Mission
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This is the final report of the European Union Election Observation Mission regarding the Venezuela 2005 Parliamentary Elections.
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Venezuela 2000 General Elections Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Venezuela 2000 general elections.
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Venezuela: The Bolivarian Constitution and 2000 Elections Final Report from The Carter Center
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This is the final report from The Carter Center regarding the Venezuela Bolivarian Constitution and 2000 elections.
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Guatemala General Elections 2007 Final Report by the European Union Election Observation Mission
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This is the final report by the European Union Election Observation Mission regarding the Guatemala General Elections of 2007.
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Ecuador Constituent Assembly Elections 2007 Report by the European Union Election Observation Mission
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This report was produced by the European Union Election Observation Mission regarding the Ecuador Constituent Assembly elections of the 30th of September 2007.
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Ecuador's Constituent Assembly Elections 2007 Final Report by the The Carter Center
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This is the final report by The Carter Center on Ecuador´s September 30, 2007, Constituent Assembly Elections.
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Ecuador Local Elections 2004 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding local elections in Ecuador 2004.
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General Elections in Ecuador 2002 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the general elections in Ecuador in 2002.
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Republic of Ecuador National Elections 2002 Report of the Election Observation Mission of the International Republican Institute
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This is the report and recommendations of the Election Observation Mission of the International Republican Institute regarding the Republic of Ecuador National Elections in 2002.
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Ecuador Presidential and Parliamentary Elections 2002 European Union Election Observation Mission Final Report
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This is the final report of the European Union Election Observation Mission regarding the Ecuador presidential and parliamentary elections of 2002.
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Paraguay General Elections 2008 Second Pre-Election Report by IFES (Spanish)
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This is the second pre-election report by IFES regarding the Paraguay general elections 2008.
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Paraguay Vice Presidential Elections 2000 Report by the Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS
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This is the report by the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States, regarding the Republic of Paraguay vice presidential elections of the 13th of August 2000.
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Peru General Elections 2001 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Peru general elections of the 8th of April 2001.
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Peru General Elections 2001 Final Report by the European Union Election Observation Mission
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This is the final report by the European Union Election Observation Mission regarding the Peru General Elections of 2001.
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Peru’s 2001 Elections Report by NDI and The Carter Center
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This is the report by NDI and The Carter Center on Peru’s 2001 elections.
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Statement of the NDI Pre-Election Delegation to Mexico's 2006 Presidential Elections
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This is the statement of the NDI pre-election delegation to Mexico's July 2, 2006, presidential elections.
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Statement of the NDI Pre-Election Delegation to Mexico's 2006 Presidential Elections
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This is the statement of the NDI pre-election delegation to Mexico's July 2, 2006, presidential elections.
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Mexico Presidential and Parliamentary Elections 2006 Final Report of the European Union Election Observation Mission
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This is the final report of the European Union Election Observation Mission regarding the Mexico presidential and parliamentary elections of the 2nd of July 2006.
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Statement of the National Democratic Institute Second Pre-Election Delegation to Mexico and the 2000 Elections
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This is the statement of the National Democratic Institute Second Pre-Election Delegation regarding Mexico and its 2000 Elections.
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Statement of the National Democratic Institute International Delegation to Mexico's 2000 Elections
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This is the statement of the National Democratic Institute International Delegation regarding Mexico's 2000 elections.
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Observing the 2000 Mexico Elections Final Report of The Carter Center
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This is the final report of The Carter Center regarding the 2000 Mexico Elections.
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Nicaragua Presidential and Parliamentary Elections 2006 Final Report of the European Union Election Observation Mission
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This is the final report of the European Union Election Observation Mission regarding the Nicaragua presidential and parliamentary elections of 2006.
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Observing the 2006 Nicaragua Elections - Report by The Carter Center
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This is the report by The Carter Center on the 2006 Nicaragua Elections.
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Nicaragua National General Elections and Regional Elections in Costa Atlántica 2001-2002 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Nicaragua National General Elections and Regional Elections in Costa Atlántica 2001-2002.
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Observing the 2001 Nicaraguan Elections Final Report by The Carter Center
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This is the final report of The Carter Center regarding the 2001 Nicaraguan Elections.
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Panama General Elections 2004 Report by the Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS
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This is the report by the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Republic of Panama general elections of 2004.
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Grenada General Elections 2003 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Grenada general elections in 2003.
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General, Congressional, and Municipal Elections in the Dominican Republic 2002 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding General, Congressional, and Municipal Elections in the Dominican Republic in 2002.
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Final Report to the Guyana Elections Commission on the 2006 General and Regional Elections
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This is The Carter Center's final report to the Guyana Elections Commission on the 2006 general and regional elections.
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Guyana General and Regional Elections 2006 Report by the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States
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This is the report by the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Guyana general and regional elections on the 28th of August 2006.
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Guyana General and Regional Elections 2006 Final Report by the Electoral Assistance Bureau
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This is the final report of the Guyana Electoral Assistance Bureau regarding the Co-operative Republic of Guyana general and regional elections on the 28th of August 2006.
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Guyana General and Regional Elections 2006 Report of the Commonwealth Observer Group
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This is the report of the Commonwealth Observer Group regarding the Guyana general and regional elections on the 28th of August 2006.
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Guyana Elections 2001 Report by the Guyana Long Term Observation Group and European Union Election Observation Mission
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This is the report by the Guyana Long Term Observation Group and European Union Election Observation Mission regarding the Guyana Elections of the 19th of March 2001.
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Guyana General and Regional Elections 2001 Report by the Guyana Electoral Assistance Bureau
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This is the report by the Electoral Assistance Bureau of Guyana regarding the Guyana General and Regional Elections of 2001.
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Guyana General and Regional Elections 2001 Report of the Commonwealth Observer Group
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This is the report of the Commonwealth Observer Group regarding the Guyana general and regional elections of the 19th of March 2001.
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Observing the 2001 Guyana Elections Final Report by The Carter Center
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This is the final report by The Carter Center regarding the 2001 Guyana Elections.
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines General Elections 2005 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines general elections of 2005.
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Trinidad and Tobago General Election 2000 Report of the Commonwealth Observer Group
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This is the report of the Commonwealth Observer Group regarding the Trinidad and Tobago general election on the 11th of December 2000.
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Suriname Parliamentary and Presidential Elections 2005 Report by the Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS
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This is the report by the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Suriname parliamentary and presidential elections of 2005.
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Suriname General Elections 2000 Report by the Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS
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This is the report by the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Suriname General Elections of 2000.
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Saint Lucia General Election 2006 Report by the OAS Electoral Observation Mission
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This is the report by the OAS Electoral Observation Mission regarding the Saint Lucia General Election of 2006.
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Saint Kitts and Nevis General Election 2004 Report by the Commonwealth Expert Team
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This is the report by the Commonwealth Expert Team regarding the Saint Kitts and Nevis general election on the 25th of October 2004.
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Observing the 2002 Jamaica Parliamentary Elections Final Report by The Carter Center
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This is the final report by The Carter Center regarding the 2002 Jamaica Parliamentary Elections.
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Haiti Presidential Election 2006 Final Report European Union Electoral Observation Mission (French)
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This is the final report of the European Union Electoral Observation Mission regarding the Haiti presidential election of 2006.
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First Round of the Brazil Presidential and Legislative Elections 2006 Report from the Parliamentary Confederation of the Americas
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This is the Report of the Electoral Observation Mission from the Parliamentary Confederation of the Americas regarding the First Round of the Brazil Presidential and Legislative Elections 2006.
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Local Elections in the Republic of Columbia 2007 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (Spanish)
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding Local Elections in the Republic of Columbia October 28, 2007.
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Report by the European Parliament Delegation to Observe the Elections in Colombia 2006
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This is the Report of the European Parliament Delegation to Observe the Elections in Colombia on the 28th of May 2006.
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Organization of American States Report of the Electoral Observation Mission for the Presidential Elections - Republic of Columbia 2002
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the Presidential Elections in the Republic of Columbia 2002.
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Bolivia Constituent Assembly Election and Referendum on Regional Autonomy 2006 European Union Election Observation Mission
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This is the Final Report of the European Union Election Observation Mission to Bolivia 2006 regarding Constituent Assembly Election and Referendum on Regional Autonomy, 2 July 2006.
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Report of the Organization of American States Electoral Observation Mission 2005 Presidential and Prefects Elections in Bolivia
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This is the Report of the Electoral Observation Mission from the Organization of American States regarding Presidential and Prefects Elections in Bolivia 2005.
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Early General Election in Bolivia 2005 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission from the Parliamentary Confederation of the Americas
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This is the Report of the Electoral Observation Mission from the Parliamentary Confederation of the Americas regarding Early General Election in Bolivia December 18, 2005.
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Argentina Presidential and Legislative Elections 2007 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission
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This is the Report of the Electoral Observation Mission from the Parliamentary Confederation of the Americas regarding the Argentina Presidential and Legislative Elections October 28, 2007.
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Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States on the 2000 Presidential Elections in the Dominican Republic
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This is the report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States regarding the 2000 Presidential Elections in the Dominican Republic.
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Statement of the National Democratic Institute Pre-Election Delegation to the Dominican Republic’s 2000 Presidential Election
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This is the Statement of the National Democratic Institute Pre-Election Delegation to the Dominican Republic’s 2000 Presidential Election.
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Postelection Statement on Dominican Republic Presidential Elections 2000 The International Observer Delegation
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This is a Postelection Statement on the May 16 2000 Dominican Republic Presidential Elections by the International Observer Delegation, sponsored by the National Democratic Institute and The Carter Center.
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Voter Registration in Antigua and Barbuda July 2003
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This is the Report of the Commonwealth Expert Team from July 2003 regarding Voter Registration in Antigua and Barbuda.
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Antigua and Barbuda General Election 2004 Report of the Commonwealth Expert Team
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This report comes from the Commonwealth expert team regarding the Antigua and Barbuda General Election from 23rd of March 2004.
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Cambodia: Final Assessment and Report on the 2008 National Assembly Election (2008).
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This is the final assessment and report on the 2008 National assembly Election (2008) by The Committee for Free and Fair Election in Cambodia (COMFREL).
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Independent Review Commission on the General Elections held in Kenya on 27 December 2007
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The report specifically examines the integrity of the whole electoral process, from voter registration and
nomination of candidates through voting, counting, transmission and tallying to dispute resolution and post-election procedures, deals with the role of political parties, observers,the media, civil society and the public at large, and comments on the independence, capacity and functional efficiency of the ECK.
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Worshop on Islamist Mass Movements
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Cambodia: Joint Statement on Atmosphere Prior To the 2008 Election of Members of the National Assembly (2008)
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This is a joint statement by COMFREL, ANFREL, CHRAC, NICFEC, and PEFOCJ regarding the atmosphere prior to the 2008 National Assembly Election in Cambodia.
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Zimbabwe: Preliminary Statement by SADC(2008)
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SADC Election Observer Mission's Preliminary Statement on Zimbabwe By-elections
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Zimbabwe: Official Statement on the Harmonised Elections(2008)
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Official Statement by COMESA on the Harmonised Elections
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Zimbabwe: Interim Statement by PAP on the Run-off(2008)
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Pan-African Election Observer Mission's Interim statement on Zimbabwe elections.
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Zimbabwe: Preliminary Statement by AU on Presidential Run-Off
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Preliminary statement on the Presidential Run-off
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Browsing through reports: Armenia (Comments on Election Reports)
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Comments on election reports, 2008 Presidential Elections in Armenia.
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Zimbabwe: Pre-election Update 5(2008)
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The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has continued to observe the pre-election period for the harmonized polls on March 29, 2008.
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United Kingdom: Purity of Elections in the UK - Causes for Concern, The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd. (2008)
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This report was commissioned by the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust to review the extent to which there is evidence of electoral principles and processes being undermined in the UK. The research on which this report is based principally comprised a review of existing documentary sources in the public domain, drawn from a broad range of governmental, legal, academic and journalistic sources.
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Zimbabwe: Post-Election Update 1 (2008)
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Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) observation of electoral processes continued in the post-election period. ZESN deployed 210 long-term observers in the 210 constituencies to observe the post-election environment.
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Kenya:Final EU Observation Report for 2007 General Elections
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The EU report after a heavily contested 2007 General Election.
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Zimbabwe: Interim Election Statement by EISA (2008)
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This statement was made by the EISA Regional Observer Mission to the 2008 harmonised elections in Zimbabwe. It was followed by the EISA Post-Election Statement of April 11, 2008.
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Zimbabwe: Post-Election Statement by EISA (2008)
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his statement was made by the EISA Regional Election Observer Mission to the 2008 harmonised elections in Zimbabwe. It builds upon the interim statement made by EISA on March 31, 2008.
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Nepal: Constituent Assembly Election - Preliminary Statement by The Carter Center (2008)
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This is the preliminary statement by The Carter Center, which was invited to observe the constituent assembly election by the Election Commission of Nepal, the Nepali Congress, the CPN-UML, and the Maoists, April 12, 2008.
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Nicaragua: Observing the 2006 Nicaragua Elections, The Carter Center (2007)
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This report documents the Carter's observation of the election process beginning in January 2006, proceeding through the March regional elections on the Atlantic Coast, the verification of the voter list in June, the campaigning that began in August, and the November elections.
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Guyana: Final Report to the Guyana Elections Commission on the 2006 General and Regional Elections, The Carter Center (2007)
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The final report of the Carter Center, which conducted a targeted observation for Guyana's August 28, 2006 national elections to demonstrate the Center's interest in and support for Guyana's democratization process.
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Mozambique: Observing The 2004 Mozambique Elections, The Carter Center (2005)
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This is the final report on the Carter Center's observation of the December 2004 elections on Mozambique.
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Indonesia: The Carter Center 2004 Indonesia Election Report, The Carter Center (2005)
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The Carter Center's report on the historic 2004 presidential election, when Indonesian voters directly chose their president for the first time.
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Venezuela: Observing the Venezuela Presidential Recall Referendum - Comprehensive Report, The Carter Center (2005)
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This is the Carter Center's report on the Venezuelan recall referendum for elected officials, which is one of the measures established in the 1999 Venezuelan Constitution to help resolving the bitter political dispute between the government and opposition that had gripped the nation the previous two years.
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Peru Elections 2000, The Carter Center (2000)
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The final report of the National Democratic Institute/Carter Center Joint Election Monitoring Project.
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Venezuela: Observation of the 1998 Venezuelan Elections
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The final report of the Carter Center's Council of Freely Elected Heads of Government, that observed the December 6, 1998 Venezuelan presidential election
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Mexico: Observing The 2000 Mexico Elections, The Carter Center (2001)
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The final report of the "international visitors" team on the observation of the July 2000 national elections in Mexico.
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Nicaragua: Observing The 2001 Nicaraguan Elections, The Carter Center (2002)
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This is the final report of the Carter Center on the 2001 Nicaraguan elections.
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Kenya: Observing The 2002 Kenya Elections, The Carter Center (2003)
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The final report of The Carter Center on the 2002 elections in Kenya, elections that marked a milestone for democracy in Africa, as opposition leader Mwai Kibaki defeated Uhuru Kenyatta, the ruling Kenya African National Union's (KANU) presidential candidate, and both accepted the results.
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Guyana: Observing The 2001 Guyana Elections, The Carter Center (2002)
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The Carter Center's report on the 2001 elections in Guyana, elections that were a direct result of the Herdmanston Accord and represented a critical test of the condition of Guyana's democracy.
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China: The Mission of President Jimmy Carter to the People's Republic of China, 2 September 2001, The Carter Center (2001)
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This is a report of the mission led by president Jimmy Carter before the elections that were held in China at the end of 2001 through 2002.
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China: The Carter Center Report on China's Elections, 1 August 2000, The Carter Center (2000)
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This is a report on the observation of village elections in Fujian and the Conference to Revise The National Procedures on Village Elections in Beijing.
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Sierra Leone: Observing The 2002 Sierra Leone Elections, The Carter Center (2003)
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The final report of The Carter Center on the 2002 presidential and parliamentary elections in Sierra Leone, that were conducted only four months after a formal declaration of peace.
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Nigeria: Observing The 1998-99 Nigeria Elections, Final Report, The Carter Center (1999)
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The final report of the delegation sent by The Carter Center to observe the elections in Nigeria in 1998-99, and to monitor the Nigerian democratic transition at all stages of the electoral process.
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Mali: Observing The 2002 Mali Presidential Elections - Final Report, The Carter Center (2002)
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This is the final report on the 2002 election in Mali, elections that marked an important step in Mali's democratic consolidation following the completion of President Alpha Oumar Konare's two term office.
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Mozambique: Observing The 1999 Elections in Mozambique - Final Report, The Carter Center (2000)
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This is the final report of the Carter Center's comprehensive observation program of the electoral process, including an assessment of registration and the deployment of 10 medium-term observers that monitored the campaign.
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Mozambique: Observing The 2003 Mozambique Municipal Elections - Final Report, The Carter Center (2004)
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The final report of the Carter Center on the November 19, 2003 second multiparty municipal elections in Mozambique.
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East Timor: Observing the 1999 Public Consulation Process in East Timor - Final Report, The Carter Center (2000)
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This reports includes the findings, as well as a brief historical overview of East Timor and a detailed description of the methodology used by the Carter Center observers throughout the public consultation process. The report concludes with an assessment of post-ballot needs and opportunities as East Timor makes its transition to full independence.
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The United States of America: Observing The 1999 Cherokee Nation Elections, The Carter Center (2000)
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The report by the first comprehensive election observation mission, sent by The Carter Center, in the United States in May, 1999. The mission's monitors observed voting within the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma for the positions of principal chief, deputy chief, and all 15 Tribal Council seats.
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Jamaica: Observing The 2002 Jamaica Parliamentary Elections, The Carter Center (2003)
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This report seeks to examine the entire electoral process, from the pre-election preparations through appeals resolution, and provides additional recommendations.
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China: Report of The Carter Center's Fourth Observation of Chinese Village Elections, January 4, 2000, The Carter Center (2000)
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The final report of the delegation that observed the villager committee (VC) elections in Hebei Province from January 4 to 13, 2000.
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China: Observations on The Township People's Congress Elections in Chongqing, January 5-15, 1999; and Cooperative Activities with the Ministry of Civil Affairs, August 1, 1998-January 15, 1999, The Carter Center (1999)
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This report describes in details The Carter Center's activities in China from July 1998 to January 1999 with a focus on the observation of China's village and township elections and recommendations to improve the quality of those elections.
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China: Carter Center Delegation Report: Village Elections in China and Agreement on Cooperation with the Ministry of Civil Affairs, People's Republic of China, The Carter Center (1998)
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The final report of the delegation that was sent to observe village elections in China from March 2-15, 1998. In addition, the delegation reached a long-term agreement with the ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) on election-related projects.
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China: Postelection Statement on China Township Elections, Jan. 14, 1999, The Carter Center (1999)
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This document describes the work of The Carter Center delegation that observed direct elections for township people's congress (TPC) representatives and indirect elections for township government officials in Chongqing municipality in southwest China between January 8-13, 1999.
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Venezuela: Observing Political Change in Venezuela: The Bolivarian Constitution and 2000 Elections, The Carter Center (2001)
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This report provide an assessment on the whole electoral process of the 2000 elections in Venezuela.
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Zambia: Observing The 2001 Zambian Elections, The Carter Center (2002)
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This is the final report of the Carter Center on the extensive six-month observation program, that assessed the 2001 electoral process in Zambia.
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Mexico: The Carter Center Delegation To Observe the July 6, 1997 Election in Mexico, The Carter Center (1997)
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The following report is divided into five parts. The introduction offers background on the meetings the Carter delegation held while in Mexico. Section II discusses the 1996 electoral reforms and their effects on the July 6 elections. Section III compares the 1994 to the 1997 elections. Section IV discusses the challenges the Mexican democracy as it approaches its next presidential election in 2000. Section V offers a brief conclusion regarding the Mexican electoral process.
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Kenya: Reaction to the European Union’s Preliminary Report, (2008)
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A document written by prof. Bernard Owen and prof. Maria Rodriguez-McKey as a reaction to the European Union’s Preliminary Report on Kenya’s General Elections.
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Liberia: Observing the 1997 Special Elections Process in Liberia, The Carter Center (1997)
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This is the final report of the Carter Center delegation that observed the special elections process in Liberia in 1997.
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Paraguay: The May 9, 1993 Elections in Paraguay, The Carter Center (1993)
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The final report of the international delegation to the national elections in Paraguay May 9, 1993.
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Mexico: Elections in Mexico: Third Reoprt, The Carter Center (1994)
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The report is the third on the Mexican Electoral Process prepared for the Council of Freely-Elected Heads of Government.
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Nicaragua: The Observation of the 1996 Nicaraguan Elections, The Carter Center (1996)
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This report describes the entire Nicaraguan electoral process and highlights the observer's observation of it.
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Panama: The May 8, 1994 Elections in Panama, The Carter Center (1994)
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The final report made by the international observer delegation of the Council of Freely Elected Heads of Government on the May 8, 1994 elections in Panama.
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Dominican Republic: The 1996 Presidential Election in the Dominican Republic, The Carter Center (1997)
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This report comprises information in the Dominican Republic, the 1996 electoral framework, the actors, and campaign, the delegations sponsored by the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) and the Council of Freely Elected Heads of Government (Council), and the observations and recommendations from the first- and second-round polls.
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Guyana: Observing Guyana's Electoral Process 1990-1992, The Carter Center (1992)
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This report covers the political history of Guyana, the activities of The Carter Center, the electoral framework and the election itself.
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China: Carter Center Delegation Report: Village Elections in China, The Carter Center (1997)
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This is the report of The Carter Center delegation that observed all the stages of the village electoral process in Fujian and Hebei provinces.
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Palestine: The January 20, 1996 Palestinian Elections, The Carter Center (1996)
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This report on the January 20, 1996 Palestinian elections in the West Bank and Gaza Strip was prepared by the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) and The Carter Center.
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Mexico: Report of the Team sent by the Council of Freely-Elected Heads of Government To Witness the Observation of the Elections In Michoacan and Chihuahua, Mexico July 13, 1992, The Carter Center (1992)
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Report of the Team sent by the Council of Freely-Elected Heads of Government To Witness the Observation of the Elections In Michoacan and Chihuahua, Mexico July 13, 1992.
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Nicaragua: Observing Nicaragua's Elections 1989-1990, The Carter Center (1990)
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This report is a survey of the activities of the delegation led by the Council of Freely-Elected Heads of Government that was invited to monitor the Nicaraguan electoral process from September 1989 through the inauguration of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro.
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Panama: The May 7, 1989 Panamanian Elections, The Carter Center (1989)
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The final report of the international delegation that observed the May 7, 1989 elections in Panama.
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Dominican Republic: 1990 Elections in the Dominican Republic: Report of an Observer Delegation, The Carter Center (1990)
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The final report of an observer delegation on the 1990 elections in the Dominican Republic.
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Ghana: Report of the Carter Center Ghana Election Mission, The Carter Center (1992)
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The final report of the Carter Center Ghana Election Mission on the observation on the November 1992 election in Ghana.
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Haiti: The 1990 General Elections in Haiti, The Carter Center (1991)
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The final report of the international delegation that observed the December 16, 1990 general elections in Haiti.
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Zambia: The October 31, 1991 National Elections in Zambia, The Carter Center (1992)
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This report is based on information gathered by the Zambia Voting Observation Project (Z-Vote), which was jointly sponsored by the Carter Center of Emory University and the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI). From August to November 1991, Z-Vote organized three pre-election missions and a large-scale international election observer delegation to Zambia. During this period Z-Vote also worked closely with local organizations that monitored the election process.
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Report on Presidential Elections in Armenia, 19 February 2008
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The views expressed in this document are those of independent researcher-analysts, and do not represent the official position of International IDEA.
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Algeria, Election Watch Teim, 2007
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Electoral profile on Algeria's legislative election on May 17, 2007, by Election Watch of TEIM .
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Zimbabwe: Concern over pre-election environment(2008)
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The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) study on the current social and political environment as it relates to the forthcoming elections.
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Angola:Statictical Report on Electoral Registration(2007)
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Analysis of Electoral Registration Observation.
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Angola:Declaration of Electoral Registration Process(2007)
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This declaration is the opinion of the civil society organizations who comprise the Platform acting as an impartial voice with the objective of helping deepen democracy in the country and promote transparency and credibility of the electoral process.
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Zimbabwe:Pre-election Update No. 1 (2007)
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The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) is observing the pre-election period of the synchronized 2008 elections that are scheduled for March.
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Jordan, Jordanian Municipal Elections, 2007
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The Jordanian Municipal Elections, took place on July 31, 2007.
The National Center for Human Rights has monitored a number of irregularities that constitute grave violations of the international and national standards relating to the integrity of the elections.
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Report on the Parliamentary Elections held on May 12, 2007 in Armenia, CEC Armenia
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This report, presented by the Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Armenia, gives details of organizing the most recent legislative elections in Armenia.
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Gabon : IFES Election Reports (2004)
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this is a report on the Gabon Elections in 2004 by IFES.
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Bahrain: EU election observation report (2006)
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This is the election observation report written by the EU after the 2006 parliamentary elections in Belarus
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United Kingdom: Understanding Electoral Registration (2005)
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This research report is the first systematic and comprehensive analysis of registration rates in Britain since 1993 and includes a detailed analysis of the reasons for non-registration today, published on the website of the Electoral Commission.
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Armenia: Joint Assessment OSCE-ODIHR-COE on Amendments to the Electoral Code
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A joint assessment conducted by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), the European Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission, Council of Europe) on the "Amendments to the Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia adopted in the first reading on 7 May 2002".
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Singapore: Public Forum - Elections in an Autocratic State: How Free And How Fair (2000)
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The proceedings report of the public forum "Elections In An Autocratic State: How Free And How Fair" organized by the Open Singapore Centre (4 Nov 2000)
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Mongolia: An Assessment of the Election to the Great People's Hural 1992
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A short assessment by IFES on Election to the Great People's Hural held in Mongolia in 1992
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Armenia: Joint Assessment OSCE-ODIHR-COE on Amendments to the Electoral Code
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A joint assessment conducted by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), the European Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission, Council of Europe) on the "Amendments to the Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia adopted in the first reading on 7 May 2002".
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Kenya: Final EU Observation report 2002 general elections
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Final report of the observation mission of the European Union for the 2002 general elections in Kenya
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Malawi: Conference on the role of the electoral commission (1995)
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Description of the existing and proposed balloting system in Malawi, as at February 1995, as described in the paper Critical Events in the Electoral Process Calendar issued at the Conference by the Electoral Commission of Malawi.
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Malawi: Multiple and single ballot alternatives
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Conference paper put forward by the Electoral Commission of Malawi which contained a discussion of the multiple and single ballot alternatives, and which argued for a shift to a single ballot.
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Madagascar: Démocratie électorale et inertie institutionnelle (2001)
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The study "Démocratie électorale et inertie institutionnelle à Madagascar" by François ROUBAUD makes an assessment of a decade of democracy in Madagascar that remains unknown and under-estimated. What is the scope of the shifts that occurred in the political regulation mode? Won’t democratic mechanisms be perverted by the rise of community, and particularly ethnic tensions? Are the principles of democratic representation consistent with the cultural and identity basis, which rule the social structures in Africa?
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Liberia: Report of an Electoral Assessment and Planning Mission (IFES)
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The IFES "Report of an Electoral Assessment and Planning Mission to Liberia" by Susan Palmer, Yinka Oyinlola, Helena Alves and Alexander Knapp
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Liberia: Statement of the European Union Election Observation Mission to Liberia (2005)
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This file contains the statement of preliminary findings and conclusions of the European Union Election Observation Mission to the Liberian Presidential runoff election, issued in Monrovia, 10 November 2005
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Liberia: ECOWAS Observer Mission Preliminary Statement (2005)
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The preliminary statement of the Observer Mission of the "Economic Community of West African States" (ECOWAS) to the run-off of the november 2005 Presidential elections in Liberia
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Liberia: Preliminary Statement of the NDI/Carter Center (2005)
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This file contains the Preliminary statement of the International Observer Delegation of the National Democratic Insititute and the Carter Center to the Liberian Presidential runoff election in November 2005
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Liberia: African Union Statement on Presidential Elections (2005)
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The statement of the Observer Mission of the African Union (AU) to the second round of the November 2005 Presidential Elections in liberia
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Kenya: Of oranges and bananas: The Kenya referendum on the constitution CMI (2006)
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The report "Of oranges and bananas: The 2005 Kenya referendum on the constitution" by the Chr. Michelsen Institute, summarizes key observations in a wider perspective, including the constitutional context of the referendum, the immediate pre-referendum period and the developments in its immediate aftermath.
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Kenya: Preliminary Statement on 2002 elections by EU Observation Mission
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The preliminary statement issued by the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM).
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Kenya: IFES Toward Credible Legitimate Elections (1996)
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This report is the result of an assessment conducted by IFES in 1996. The objectives of the mission were to assess the electoral environment, enumerate the constraints to free and fair elections, and to recommend steps to eliminate those constraints.
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Kenya: Final EU Observation report 2002 general elections
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Final report of the observation mission of the European Union for the 2002 general elections in Kenya
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Gambia: Press release from Africa in Democracy and Good Governance following the recent parliamentary election (2007)
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Press release from Africa in Democracy and Good Governance (ADG)
which gives a run-down of the 2006 parliamentary elections based on the observation carried out by this organisation.
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Gambia: IFES By-election Observation Mission (2005)
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Report of the IFES team of two election experts delpoyed to observe legislative by-elections in The Gambia.
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Angola: The challenges for Free and Fair Elections in Angola (2005)
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The Conference Report "The challenges for Free and Fair Elections in Angola".
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Angola: Pre-Election Assessment Report (2002)
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The Pre-Election Assessment Report conducted in March 2002 by the International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES), the International Republican Institute (IRI) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI). Project Team: David J. Kramer, former IRI Country Director for Angola, Team Leader;
Horacio Boneo, Election Specialist and former Director of the Electoral Assistance Division of the United Nations; Laurie Cooper, IFES Senior Program Officer, Africa/Near East; Joxean Fernandez, former NDI Country Director for Angola; Isabel Emerson, NDI Country Director for Angola
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ZIMBABWE: ZESN Chiredzi South by-election report (2007)
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This report is written by the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) about the recent by-election in Chiredzi South held on the 17th of Februeary 2007. The report discusses issues such as voter turnout in depth.
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New Zealand: Election Staff Assessment (1996)
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An assessment made by election managers of candidates for employment before the election. The test is used to determine how the candidate will cope with the particular needs of voting station duty such as locating names by alphabetical order and also perusing a number of different figures under pressure.
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South Africa: Evaluation of 1999 National AssemblyElections
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Report on Focus Group and Workshop discussions held to evaluate the 1999 Elections. Stakeholders who participated included observers and political parties. Includes assessment of the vote counting process.
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Australia: Mobile Polling Team Report
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Return of Officer-in-Charge of mobile polling team
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Yemen: Prospects for a Reformed Voter registration System (2001)
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This report presents the findings of a technical diagnosis mission conducted by the “International Foundation for Elections Systems” (IFES) of the voter registration system of Yemen.
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Uganda: A Permanent Register of Voters (1994)
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A UNDP Mission report about the voter registration system in Uganda
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Sweden: The Population Register (1998)
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Canada: The Register of Electors Project: A Report on Research and Feasibility (1996)
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Report by the Register of Electors Project in 1996
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: OSCE Election Assessment Team (1996)
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Final report about OSCE Election Assessment Team to Bosnia-Herzegovina, Chapter 11 about Voter Registration
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Tanzania: Getting the Register Right (1998)
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Chapter about Voter Registration in Tanzania published in "Voting for Democracy" by the Commonwealth Secretariat
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Getting the Register Right (1998)
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Chapter about voter registration published by the Commonwealth Secretariat
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Malawi: Getting the Register Right (1998)
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Chapter in "voting for Democracy" published by the Commonwealth Secretariat about voter registration in Malawi
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Malaysia: Getting the Register Right (1998)
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Chapter about voter registration in Malaysia published by the Commonwealth Secretariat
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Guyana: Getting the Register Right (1998)
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Chapter in "Voting for Democracy" published by the Commonwealth Secretariat about voter registration in Guyana
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Canada: Getting the Register Right (1998)
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Belize:Getting the Register Right (1998)
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Barbados: Getting the Register Right (1998)
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Australia: Getting the Register Right (1998)
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Antigua and Barbuda: Getting the Register Right (1998)
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Chapter in the article "Voting for Democracy" published by the Commonwealth Secretariat
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United Kingdom: Electoral Registration Fact Sheet (2005)
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This factsheet examines the current registration process including recent changes and the prospects for further changes.
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Somaliland: Elections Results
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Preliminary election results declared in all regions of Somaliland
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Ticket-Splitting and Strategic Voting in Mixed Electoral Systems (2003)
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Working paper by Thomas Gschwend, Mannheimer Zentrum fuer Europäische Sozialforschung
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Australia: Research Note about Floor Crossing in Australia 1950-2004 (2005)
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Research Note about floor crossing practices in Australia between 1950-2004
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Rwanda: Quotas in Practice - The Challange of Quota Implementation and Enforcement
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Case Study on Legislated Quota System for Women in Rwanda
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Application of Quotas - Legal Reforms and Implementation
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Case Study by Besima Boric in "The Implementation of Quotas: European Experiences"
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Croatia: Political Party Quotas in the Social Democratic Party
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Case Study by Karolina Leakovic in "The Implementation Of Quotas: European Experiences"
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Sri Lanka: Report of the Election Media Monitoring Team (CPU, 2000)
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This is a report of the Election Media Monitoring Team of the Commonwealth Press Union (CPU) in Sri Lanka during elections in October 2000.
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UN Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression: Report 1999
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Report from the 55th session's meeting of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, covering civil and political rights. The report also covers of freedom of expression (Report of the Special Rapporteur on the protection and promotion of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, by Mr. Abid Hussain)
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Methodology of Monitoring Broadcast and Print Media (2003)
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Paper by MEMO98, a slovakian NGO, outlining a methodology to monitor the media broadcast and the print media reporting about political parties and candidates.
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Zimbabwe: A Report on Press Practices and Ethics (2002)
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The report "Free and Fair: an Ambition for Press Reporting" prepared by the media observation team and submitted to the Commonwealth Press Union (CPU). The primary mandate of the observation team was to monitor Zimbabwe newspapers.
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Report on the Proceeding: Media and Elections (IMPACS 2001)
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The file "Report on the Proceedings: Media and elections - The IMPACS 2001 roundtable" by the Institute for Media, Policy and Civil Society (IMPACS), Vancouver, B.C. by Ross Howard
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South Africa: Media and Election Reporting in South Africa (2004)
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Seminar Report by the German Foundation Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
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Commonwealth Press Union - Elections and Election Reporting (2005)
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Statement by the Commonwealth Press Union (CPU) about its engagement in advocating and implementing election reporting courses for political and other journalists and providing media election monitoring.
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Afghanistan: Media Monitoring Report 24.7 - 16. Aug (2005)
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Media Monitoring Report of the pre-electoral period (24.7 - 16.8.2005) by the Media Commission
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Afghanistan: Media Monitoring Report 17.Aug - 15. Sep (2005)
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Media Monitoring Report of the Election Campaign, 17. August - 15. September 2005 by the Media Commission
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Afghanistan: Media Monitoring Report 17. - 30. Aug (2005)
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Media Monotitoring Report bei the Media Commission: The first two weeks of the official election campaign.
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Slovakia: Media Monitoring Report (1998)
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A Sample Media Monitoring Report attached to "the Media Monitoring to Promote Democratic Elections", a handbook for the media monitoring project, published by National Democratic Institute (NDI)
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Designing for Equality: Best-fit, medium-fit and non-favourable combinations of electoral systems and gender quotas (2007)
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This 2007 International IDEA publication provides an overview of the fit of various electoral systems with different kinds of quotas. It assesses how increased women's representation can be achieved under different combinations of electoral systems and quotas, serving as a reference tool for all those who work to increase women's representation in politics.
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Electoral systems and the protection and participation of minorities (2006)
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This is a report from Minority Group International, written in 2006 by Andrew Reynolds. The report outlines the effect of electoral systems on minority representation and gives guidelines on how to design electoral systems in transitional and post-conflict situations that promote cooperation rather than ongoing tension between groups.
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Evolution of Electoral Systems, a brief introduction (1998)
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A brief introduction to the evolution of electoral systems.
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Canada: British Columbia Citizen's Assembly's final report recommending STV (English) (2004)
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This report presents the recommedations of the "Citizen's Assembly on Electoral Reform" of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is based on the government's experiment to let a group of randomly selected citizens - the "Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform" - independently review the electoral system and have its recommendations submitted to the public for approval at a referendum.
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Canada: British Columbia Citizen's Assembly's final report recommending STV (French) (2004)
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This report presents the recommedations of the "Citizen's Assembly on Electoral Reform" of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is based on the government's experiment to let a group of randomly selected citizens - the "Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform" - independently review the electoral system and have its recommendations submitted to the public for approval at a referendum.
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Canada: British Columbia Citizen's Assembly's final report recommending STV (Chinese) (2004)
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This report presents the recommedations of the "Citizen's Assembly on Electoral Reform" of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is based on the government's experiment to let a group of randomly selected citizens - the "Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform" - independently review the electoral system and have its recommendations submitted to the public for approval at a referendum.
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Canada: British Columbia Citizen's Assembly's final report recommending STV (Punjabi) (2004)
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This report presents the recommedations of the "Citizen's Assembly on Electoral Reform" of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is based on the government's experiment to let a group of randomly selected citizens - the "Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform" - independently review the electoral system and have its recommendations submitted to the public for approval at a referendum.
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Compulsory Voting (1997)
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Fact Sheet on the Citizen's Assembly's recommended STV model (2004)
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Liberia: Voter Turnout for 2005 Elections
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Presentation by the National Elections Commission of Liberia on voter turnout for the November 2005 elections
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The Electoral Rights of Conflict Forced Migrants (IOM)
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The paper "Electoral Rights of Conflict Forced Migrants: A Review of Relevant Legal Norms and Instruments" by Jeremy Grace (June 2003) is part of the Participatory Elections Project (PEP) of the International Organization for Migrations (IOM)
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OSCE-ODIHR: Election observation, a decade of monitoring elections
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The paper "Election observation, a decade of monitoring elections" published by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR).
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Palestinian West Bank and Gaza: Short Term Observer Manual (2006)
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The "Short Term Observer Manual" of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM: www.eueomwbg.org) in the West Bank and Gaza for the Legislative Council Elections of January 2006.
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Uganda: Report of Interim Electoral Commission
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Report published by the Interim Electoral Commission about formation, structure, functions of the Ugandan Interim Electoral Commission
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Resolving Election Disputes in the OSCE Area
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A report by the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) "Resolving Election Disputes in the OSCE Area: Towards a Standard Election Dispute Monitoring System" written by Denis Petit,
ODIHR Rule of Law Expert, Warsaw, 2000.
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UNDP and Electoral Assistance: 10 Years of Experience
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The assessment "UNDP Electoral Support Retrospective: Ten Years of Experience" aims at offering a comprehensive set of electoral assistance lessons learned and recommendations to UNDP country offices.
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Essentials: Electoral Assistance - UNDP Evaluation Office (2003)
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A review of lessons learned in the filed of electoral assistance. The ESSENTIALS series summarizes and synthesizes main lessons learned and recommendations made by UNDP and other development agencies on selected subjects. It is designed to provide UNDP country offices and headquarters easy access to lessons learned from evaluations.
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Nigeria: Report on Electoral Violence in South-South
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A report on electoral violence in the South-South Region of Nigeria following the 2003 Senate and House of Representatives Elections (organization unknown)
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Challenges of Election Technologies and Procedures (OSCE 2005)
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Report from the first OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) of 2005 devoted to the topic of elections and entitled “Challenges of Election Technologies and Procedures”. The meeting took place 21-22 April in Vienna, and brought together 212 participants, including 35 representatives of 27 nongovernmental organizations (NGOs).
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Switzerland: Addressing the Secure Platform Problem for Remote Internet Voting
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A report commissioned by the State of Geneva, Switzerland, on the security implications of internet voting.
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Canada: Election Legislation Enforcement
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Electoral Insight, VOL. 5, NO. 1. March 2003
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South Africa: Interim Statement by the EISA Election Observation Mission. South African National and Provincial Elections (2004)
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Electoral Institute of Southern Africa, Interim Statement by the EISA Election Observation Mission. South African National and Provincial Elections 12-14 April 2004.
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United States: Handling of Allegations Against Senior Inspector General Officials (1996)
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Report by Inspectors General about Handling of Allegations Against Senior Inspector General Officials, published by the General Accounting Office (GA0) United States
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OSCE: Existing Committments Democratic Elections in OSCE Participating States (2003)
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Progress report by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)about Existing Commitments for Democratic Elections in OSCE Participating States, published in 2003 in Warsaw.
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Ethiopia: Final Statement on the Carter Center Observation of the National Elections (2005)
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Final Statement on the Carter Center Observation of the Ethopian National Elections in 2005 published on the Carter Center's Website in September 2005.
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Indonesia: Election Report (2005)
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2004 Indonesia Election Report published by The Carter Center in June 2005
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Cambodia: Lessons Learned and Future Directions (2004)
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Post-Election Conference Report by the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs published in February 2004
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Canada: Electoral Redistricting Formula
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This file features the "redistribution" formula prepared by Elections Canada using 2001 census figures.
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Timor-Leste: Summary of Preliminary Findings of the EU Observation Mission (2001)
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This report presents the summary of the preliminary findings of the European Union's Electoral Observation Mission to Timor-Leste in 2001
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Timor Leste: Certification of the Parliamentary and Presidential Elections: Part two (2007)
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Second report of the Certification Team about the Parliamentary and Presidential elections, including the overall pre-election political context.
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Timor-Leste: Certification of the Parliamentary and Presidential Elections (2007)
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First report of the Certification Team about the Parliamentary and Presidential elections, including the overall pre-election political context.
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New Zealand: Electoral Commission - Annual Report - June 2005
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The annual report of the Electoral Commission of New Zealand for the period 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005.
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Yemen: UNDP Public Information Campaign - 2003 Parliamentary Elections
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Powerpoint presentation of the voter information activities developed and implemented under the Electoral Support Project of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the 2003 Parliamentary election in Yemen.
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Yemen: Prospects for a reformed Voter Registration System (IFES 2001)
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This report presents the findings of a technical diagnosis mission conducted by the “International Foundation for Elections Systems” (IFES) of the voter registration system of Yemen, by Antonio Spinelli, IFES/Yemen Project Manager and by Michael Yard, IFES Computerized Voter Registries Expert.
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Yemen: Report Recommending Changes to Election Law (IFES)
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An IFES Report recommending changes to Yemen’s Election Law (2005)
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Iraq: IMIE Assessment Team - Final Report (2006)
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This report describes the mandate and work of the International Mission for Iraqi Elections (IMIE) Assessment Team, and presents its observations and recommendations.
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Georgia: COE Comments on the Election Code and the Electoral Administration (2003)
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The assessment "Comments on the Election Code and the Electoral Administration (2003)" by the European Commission for Democracy through Law (VENICE COMMISSION).
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United Kingdom: Review of ballot paper design
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United Kingdom: Report on Voter Turnout (2005)
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A report from the UK Electoral Commission on voter turnout. Voter turnout at the 2005 general election in the UK was 61.4%. While this represented an improvement on 2001 (with 59.4%), there was otherwise little consolation in the figures...
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Romania: NDI Local Elections Update (2004)
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The "Elections Update" by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) covering the 2004 local elections in Romania
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Serbia and Montenegro: Evaluation of IOM External Voting in Kosovo (2001)
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The paper "Evaluation of External Voting Programmes: An Analysis of IOM's Role in Kosovo" evaluates the External Voting Programmes in Kosovo implemented by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM.
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Thailand: Corruption in Thailand [2004]
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Explores the history and extent of corruption in Thailand and also discusses the impact of the 1997 Constitution.
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Thailand: The Constitution of the Kingdom [1998]
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Contrasts Thailand’s 1997 Constitution with its predecessors and evaluates its relative success in establishing mechanisms to secure accountability of politicians and bureaucrats to the public.
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Thailand: IFES Pre-Election Technical Assessment Report [2007]
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Provides recommendations to the government of Thailand as it attempts to reestablish a democratic government after last year’s military coup. The Pre-Election Technical Assessment report, or PETA, covers constitutional and legal issues, election administration, voter education and election observation.
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Philippines: The Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility Issues Report [2007]
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The Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) has issued a report on the May 14 elections for the bicameral legislature and local government officials in the Philippines. The report examines the orders given by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), failings in the election system, and citizens' opinions of the election process.
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Philippines: Some Advantages of Federalism and Parliamentary Government [2005]
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Argues that the Philippines 1987 Constitution has failed to empower citizens and has not enabled the creation of institutions for good governance. This article makes recommendations for correcting the constitution’s deficiencies.
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Philippines: Election Observation Program [2004]
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Critiques the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in light of its management of the 2004 election cycle and proposes a number of reforms.
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Philippines: Restoring and Strengthening Civilian Control: Best Practices in Civil-Military Relations [1999]
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Traces the political and military history of Philippines since its independence through the Post-Edsa elections. This article explores possible reforms to further develop transparency and democratic institutions.
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Philippines: IFES Advancing Reforms in Election Administration and Management [2006]
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Discusses an IFES program to reform the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC).
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Indonesia: First ANFREL pre-election observation report from Aceh (2006)
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ANFREL sent a team of ten observers from Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Thailand, South Korea, Pakistan and America to observe the December 2006 elections in Aceh. The areas of observation covered; Banda Aceh, Biruen, Aceh Selatan, Aceh Takengon, Aceh Barat, Nagan Raya, Aceh Barat Daya, Kota Langsa, Aceh Timur and Aceh Tamiang. This report is a first pre-election report completed in November 2006
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Indonesia: The 2004 Elections: How the System Works and What the Parties Stand For
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The paper "The 2004 Indonesian Elections: How the System Works and What the Parties Stand For" is a Report on Political Parties by Stephen Sherlock (February 2004)
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Indonesia: Report of the Australian Parliamentary Observer Delegation (2004)
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Report by the "Australian Parliamentary Observer" Delegation on the 2004 Parliamentary elections in Indonesia
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Indonesia: Opportunity for Electoral Reform (IFES Report)
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The paper "Opportunity for Electoral Reform" by Paul Harris, Alan Wall and Bob Dahl for IFES provides an analysis of election administration structures and institutions in Indonesia, providing recommendations for improving their performance.
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China: Carter Center Report on Village Elections (1997)
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Report from the Carter Center Delegation that observed the 1997 Village Elections in China.
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Azerbaijan: Joint Final Assessment of the Electoral Code (ODIHR)
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Joint final Assessment of the Electoral Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan by the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) of the OSCE and the European Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission, Council of Europe), on the basis of comments by Georg Nolte, Eugenio Polizzi, Joe Middleton and Rumen Maleev
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Afghanistan PESG progress report (ENG 2005)
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The Purpose of the Post Election Stragegy Group has been to develop a comprehensive Post-election strategy for the afghanistan electoral institution and the processes for which this institution will be responsible.
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Afghanistan PESG preliminary report (2005 ENG)
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Post Election Strategy Group Preliminary Report (2005 ENG)
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Afghanistan: JEMB final registration report (2005 Eng)
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The completion of the Voter Registration Update Period (VRUP)marks the end of the second key phase in the operational plan for the 2005 Wolesi Jirga and Provincial Council elections;it follows the Candidate Nomination Period, which ended 19 May,and precedes the Polling Period and Counting and Post-Election Period.
JEMB final registration report eng
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Afghanistan - Free, Fair or Flawed: Challenges for Legitimate Elections
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This briefing paper published in September 2004 by the Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) outlines key challenges and recommendations for increasing the credibility and perceived legitimacy of the presidential and parliamentary elections in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Candidate Nomination Report (2005 ENG)
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A Periodic Report prepared by the Joint Electoral Management Body (JEMB) of Afghanistan on the Candidate Nomination for the 2005 Wolesi Jirga and Provincial Council Elections.
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Afghanistan: JEMB Final Report - Elections 2005
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The final report by the Joint Electoral Management Body (JEMB), the joint Afghan-UN body mandated by presidential decree to manage and administer the Afghan elections, on the Wolesi Jirga and Provincial Council elections held on 18 September 2005.
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Afghanistan: "Filling the Vacuum: Prerequisites for Security in Afghanistan" (CRAFT 2002)
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The Report of the "Consortium for Response to the Afghanistan Transition" (CRAFT)summarizes the status of the rule of law, human rights, and governance for long-term security in Afghanistan; gives voice to Afghan views and plans on these issues; and identifies ways for the donor community to help and support the Afghan transition.
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Afghanistan: "Afghan Elections: The Great Gamble" (AREU 2004)
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Elections for what? The purpose of this briefing paper is to challenge policy makers to consider whether elections will help or hinder the achievement of the Bonn Agreement’s overall objectives by analysing the following questions: What’s at stake? Are elections politically desirable? Who stands to gain? Can elections be secure? Are elections feasible? Where to go from here?
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Afghanistan: Voter Education Planning Survey (2004)
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The Voter Education Planning Survey for the 2004 National Elections by the Asia Foundation.
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Afghanistan: Elections and Security (2004) ICG
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ASIA Briefing report from the International Crisis Group (ICG) on the security situation preceeding the 2004 Presidential elections in Afghanistan
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Venezuela: Preliminary Statement - Presidential Elections (2006)
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This statement presents the preliminary conclusions of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Venezuela 2006. The Mission was deployed on the 15th of November, following an invitation from the Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE) to observe the Venezuelan Presidential Elections of the 3rd of December 2006.
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Venezuela: Analysis of Voting Data from the Recent Venezuela Referendum (2004)
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On August 15, 2004, Venezuelans voted in a national referendum, to decide whether to recall President Hugo Chávez from office. The election was performed using Smartmatic electronic voting machines that tally votes electronically and produce a voter verifiable paper backup of each vote. Opposition figures have accused the CNE, the Venezuelan electoral authority, of election fraud. This paper describes a statistical analysis of the detailed election results reported by the CNE.
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Mexico: Explaining the Credibility Gap in Mexico’s 2006 Presidential Election, Despite Strong (Albeit Perfectable) Electoral Institutions (2006)
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While none of the vote-annulling claims made by Mexico presidential election loser Andrés Manuel López Obrador were backed by reliable evidence, he raised questions about the election’s credibility. This article, written by Todd A. Eisenstadt and Alejandro Poiré, claims that while part of the explanation lies in López Obrador’s ability to frame the election within Mexico’s now-defunct tradition of fraudulent elections, obstacles to full electoral transparency in Mexico do remain, and of a sufficient magnitude to justify further electoral reforms according to the authors.
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Canada: The Case for Electoral Reform in British Columbia
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The Final Report on British Columbia Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform, which recommended the adoption of the single transferable vote system for this province.
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Antigua and Barbuda - Electoral Reform Proposal
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This document presents a set of proposed reforms for the Electoral Bill, as proposed by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda.
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Antigua & Barbuda: Failing of Governance (1999 Elections)
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A critical report issued by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) of the Parliamentary elections held in Antigua and Barbuda on March 9, 1999.
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ZIMBABWE: ZESN Chiredzi by-election graphical summary (2007)
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This document displays data in graphical form for each specific polling station.
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Zambia: General elections and the lessons for Zimbabwe (2006)
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This report was produced by the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) after observing the 2006 elections in Zambia. It includes lessons learned for Zimbabwe.
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Zambia: 2006 Tripartite Elections Report (2006)
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The Zambia tripartite elections were held on the 28th of September 2006 in compliance with that country’s constitutional provisions. The Zimbabwe Election Support Network dispatched a team of five observers who observed and produced this report covering the immediate pre and post election periods as well the polling period.
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Togo: Report of the Joint Assessment Mission (2005)
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Report of the Joint Togo Assessment Mission conducted by IFES, the International Republican Institute (IRI) and the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) from March 15 to April 4, 2005.
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Sierra Leone: Final Report EU Observation Mission (2002)
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Final Report by the EU Election Observation Mission to Sierra Leone on the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections held on 14 May 2002
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