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Legislative Framework

Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands

LF001

Status of Electoral Law


Question:What is the status of the electoral law governing national elections?
Answer(s): b. Separate legislation
d. Regulations or administrative rules
Comments: The constitution provides the legislature with the authority to make election laws. The legislature appoints the election commission which governs and administrates the national election.
Source: https://www.votecnmi.gov.mp/downloads/CEC_Regulation.pdf Election commission regulation https://cnmilaw.org/cons.php#gsc.tab=0 Constitution, Article 8, section 3
Verified: 2024/12/11
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LF003

Electoral Law covers


Question:The national electoral law covers:
Answer(s): a. National elections
c. Local elections
Comments:
Source: https://www.votecnmi.gov.mp/downloads/CEC_Regulation.pdf Election commission regulation
Verified: 2024/12/11
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LF004

Compulsory/voluntary voting


Question:Is voting on the national level voluntary or compulsory?
Answer(s): a. Voting is voluntary
Comments:
Source: https://www.votecnmi.gov.mp/downloads/CEC_Regulation.pdf
Verified: 2024/12/11
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LF007

Electoral Disputes Agency(ies)


Question:What are the agency(ies) responsible for the first level of formal electoral disputes?
Answer(s): b. EMB
Comments:
Source: https://www.votecnmi.gov.mp/downloads/CEC_Regulation.pdf Election commission regulation https://cnmilaw.org/cons.php#gsc.tab=0 Constitution, Article 8, section 3
Verified: 2024/12/11
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