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Member of an Electoral Management Body/Election Commission |
Michael James MeadowcroftMichael Meadowcroft has led, or been a member of, forty-eight missions to thirty-five different countries, assisting in the transition to multi-party democracy, and its subsequent enhancement. These missions have ranged from supervising civic education, to training election officials, and to preparing a new constitution, via parliamentary practice, co-ordinating voter registration, local government development, enhancing civil society, assisting emergent political parties, reporting on local electoral requirements, and election monitoring. He has coordinated UN and EU Technical Electoral Assistance missions, OSCE and EU international observer missions. Missions include Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cambodia, The Gambia, Georgia, Guinea-Conakry, Hong Kong, Iraqi Kurdistan, Lithuania, Philippines, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Tanzania, Uganda, Uzbekistan and Yemen. Michael is a former British Member of Parliament and has over forty-five years experience of Liberal party political organisation at all levels. He has been an election agent, national party officer, Local Government Officer at Party Headquarters' staff, full-time regional party secretary, City and County Councillor, and party president. Michael holds a Master of Philosophy degree from the University of Bradford. He speaks French. |
Thematic Areas of Expertise
Boundary Delimitation
Voter Education Civil Society and Elections Direct Democracy Elections and Technology Elections Security Electoral Assistance Electoral Dispute Resolution Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution Electoral Management Electoral Observation Participation Electoral Systems Gender and Elections Legal Framework Media and Elections Minority and Refugee Voting Voting from Abroad Parties and Candidates Vote Counting Voter Registration Voter Turnout Voting Operations Youth Participation |
Contributions to the ACE Network by Michael James Meadowcroft
Title | Date |
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Re: Serial numbers on ballots | Jun 11, 2010 |
Re: "After-the-event" assessment of elections | Nov 13, 2007 |
Re: Identification of voters wearing a veil | Nov 12, 2007 |