Male
Member of NGO/Civil Society Organization |
Thomas MathewThomas Mathew, Post graduate in Science from University of Kerala. Joined the Election Commission of India in 1971 and resigned from the Commission in 1994 as Under Secretary to take up assignment as Electoral Officer with United Nations Electoral Mission in Liberia. During his tenure with the Election Commission of India, he worked with the editorial board of the “Election Law Reports and was also in charge of the elections in the Southern states of the country In addition to his assignment in Liberia as Election Officer, Worked as District Electoral Supervisor with United Nations Transitional Administration in Cambodia, Adviser to the Election Commission of the Gambia under the Commonwealth Secretariat, Observer Coordinator with the United Nations Electoral Observer Mission in South Africa, Member of the United Nations Electoral Expert team in Tajikistan, Electoral Supervisor and Advisor with the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor, Regional Election Coordinator with the United Nations Administration of Afghanistan, Chief Technical Advisor to the Election Commission Lesotho, and United Nation’s Liaison Officer with Southern African Regional Conference (SADC} in Botswana. At present as a member of Foundation for Advanced Managment of Elections(FAME) supervises and monitor the elections to the organisations of Congress Party in India and also take other election related activities in the country |
Thematic Areas of Expertise
Boundary Delimitation
Voter Education Elections and Technology 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 Parties and Candidates Vote Counting Voter Registration Voter Turnout Voting Operations |
Contributions to the ACE Network by Thomas Mathew
Title | Date |
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Re: Checking the candidate supporter lists | Nov 15, 2013 |
Re: Regulations for political party names | Oct 25, 2013 |
Re: Systems with separate polling stations for men and women | Jul 17, 2013 |
Re: Strategies to tackle absenteeism of polling staff | Jan 15, 2013 |
Re: Ensuring polling staff comply with election laws and procedures | Oct 29, 2012 |
Re: NGOs combating vote buying | Oct 18, 2012 |