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Electoral Management
EM002
Responsibility of national EMB
Question: Does the national electoral body have the responsibility for elections at:
Answer(s):
a . National level
b . Regional level
c . Local level
d . Other kinds of elections (church, union, etc.) Please specify.
Comments:
Also responsible for elections to the European Parliament and for national referenda.
Source:
Electoral Law of 2005, Ch. 3, Section 1: http://www.val.se/pdf/2005_elections_act.pdf (2012)
Verified:
2014/08/04
EM004
EMB budget determined by
Question: The budget of the national electoral management body is determined by:
Answer(s):
c . The legislature
Comments:
Source:
Electoral Law of 2005, Ch. 3, Section 1: http://www.val.se/pdf/2005_elections_act.pdf (2012);
Official Website of the Swedish Election Authority: http://www.val.se/in_english/about_us/index.html (2012)
Verified:
2014/08/04
EM005
EMB expenditures controlled by
Question: The expenditures of the national electoral management body are controlled by:
Answer(s):
c . The legislature
Comments:
Source:
Electoral Law of 2005, Ch. 3, Section 1: http://www.val.se/pdf/2005_elections_act.pdf (2012);
Official Website of the Swedish Election Authority: http://www.val.se/in_english/about_us/index.html (2012)
Verified:
2014/08/04
EM006
Term of EMB members
Question: The term of the members of the national electoral management body is:
Answer:
c . For an unspecified period
Comments:
The Election Authority is governed by a Board consisting of a chairman and four members.
Source:
Electoral Law of 2005, Ch. 3, Section 1: http://www.val.se/pdf/2005_elections_act.pdf (2012);
Official Website of the Swedish Election Authority: http://www.val.se/in_english/about_us/index.html (2012)
Verified:
2014/08/04
EM012
Electoral Management model
Question: What is the Electoral Management model?
Answer:
a . Governmental
Comments:
Source:
Electoral Law of 2005, Ch. 3, Section 1: http://www.val.se/pdf/2005_elections_act.pdf (2012);
Official Website of the Swedish Election Authority: http://www.val.se/in_english/about_us/index.html (2012)
Verified:
2014/08/04
EM013
Number of EMB members
Question: The EMB is composed of:
Answer:
d . Other
Comments:
The Election Authority is governed by a Board consisting of a chairman and four members.
Source:
Official Website of the Swedish Election Authority: http://www.val.se/in_english/about_us/areas_of_responsibility/index.html (2012)
Verified:
2014/08/04
EM014
Membership based on
Question: The EMB members/commissioners are selected on the basis of their:
Answer:
d . Not Applicable
Comments:
Source:
Official Website of the Swedish Election Authority: http://www.val.se/in_english/about_us/areas_of_responsibility/index.html (2012)
Verified:
2014/08/04
EM015
Question: The EMB members/commissioners are selected by:
Answer(s):
j . Not Applicable
Comments:
Source:
Official Website of the Swedish Election Authority: http://www.val.se/in_english/about_us/areas_of_responsibility/index.html (2012)
Verified:
2014/08/04
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