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Electoral Management

Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis

EM002

Responsibility of national EMB


Question:Does the national electoral body have the responsibility for elections at:
Answer(s): a. National level
Comments:
Source: Article 33, Constitution
Verified: 2020/04/09
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EM004

EMB budget determined by


Question:The budget of the national electoral management body is determined by:
Answer(s): c. The legislature
Comments:
Source: Articles 70 and 71, Constitution
Verified: 2020/04/09
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EM005

EMB expenditures controlled by


Question:The expenditures of the national electoral management body are controlled by:
Answer(s): h. No information available
Comments:
Source:
Verified: 2020/04/09
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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: Period may be specified by the Governor General
Source: Article 33, Constitution
Verified: 2020/04/09
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EM012

Electoral Management model


Question:What is the Electoral Management model?
Answer: b. Independent
Comments:
Source: Article 33, Constitution
Verified: 2020/04/09
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EM013

Number of EMB members


Question:The EMB is composed of:
Answer: a. 1 - 10 members (specify)
Comments: The Electoral Commission is composed of 3 members; (a) a chairperson appointed by the Governor-General, acting in his or her own deliberate judgment; (b) one member appointed by the Governor-General, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister; and (c) one member appointed by the Governor-General, acting in accordance with the advice of the Leader of the Opposition.
Source: Article 33, Constitution
Verified: 2020/04/09
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EM014

Membership based on


Question:The EMB members/commissioners are selected on the basis of their:
Answer: c. Combination of partisanship and expertise
Comments:
Source: Article 33, Constitution
Verified: 2020/04/09
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EM015


Question:The EMB members/commissioners are selected by:
Answer(s): b. Head of Government
d. Opposition
Comments: Members are appointed by the Governor general on advice of the Prime Minister and the leader of opposition.
Source: Article 33, Constitution
Verified: 2020/04/09
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