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ME037

Criteria for allocating free broadcast time


Question:What are the criteria for allocating free broadcast time and/or free printed advertisement space to political parties?
Answer(s): h. No information available
Comments: The legislation does not offer specific regulation on media coverage during elections.
Source: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, Principality of Liechtenstein, Parliamentary Elections 7 February 2021, Needs Assessment Mission Report, 2020 (9) https://www.osce.org/files/f/documents/a/f/473469.pdf
Verified: 2025/02/18
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ME059

Television debates


Question:Are televised debates between candidates or party representatives normally conducted?
Answer(s): b. Yes, in legislative elections
Comments:
Source: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, Principality of Liechtenstein, Parliamentary Elections 7 February 2021, Needs Assessment Mission Report, 2020 (9) https://www.osce.org/files/f/documents/a/f/473469.pdf
Verified: 2025/02/18
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ME062

Blackout period for release of opinion poll results.


Question:What is the blackout period, if any, during which results of pre-election opinion polls may not be released to the public?
Answer: g. No information available
Comments: g) There are no legislative provisions in this regard.
Source: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, Principality of Liechtenstein, Parliamentary Elections 7 February 2021, Needs Assessment Mission Report, 2020 (9) https://www.osce.org/files/f/documents/a/f/473469.pdf
Verified: 2025/02/18
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ME080


Question:Is there a maximum amount that a political party is permitted to spend on paid advertising during a campaign period?
Answer: b. No
Comments: There is no maximum amount that a political party is permitted to spend, however among the 2019 reforms to the Law on Payment of Contributions to Political Parties is the publication of audited annual financial statements by parties that include details on sources of income and expenses.
Source: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, Principality of Liechtenstein, Parliamentary Elections 7 February 2021, Needs Assessment Mission Report, 2020 (9) https://www.osce.org/files/f/documents/a/f/473469.pdf
Verified: 2025/02/18
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