Malawi

Malawi: Logo of the Electoral Commission

Logo of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)

Malawi - EISA INTERIM STATEMENT OBSERVATION MISSION

 

Malawi - AU Observer Mission Statement

 

Malawi - EU Final version of preliminary statement

 

Malawi - EISA EOM interim statement

 

Malawi: Maybe free but not fair (2004)

The working paper "Maybe free but not fair: Electoral administration in Malawi 1994-2004" by Lise Rakner and Lars Svåsand for the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI).

Malawi: Multiple and single ballot alternatives

Conference paper put forward by the Electoral Commission of Malawi which contained a discussion of the multiple and single ballot alternatives, and which argued for a shift to a single ballot.

Malawi: Conference on the role of the electoral commission (1995)

Description of the existing and proposed balloting system in Malawi, as at February 1995, as described in the paper Critical Events in the Electoral Process Calendar issued at the Conference by the Electoral Commission of Malawi.

Malawi: A critical appraisal of voter apathy (2006)

Voter Apathy in Malawi : A Critical Appraisal is a Study funded by the Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (2006)

EISA: Malawi workshop(2008)

Orientation Workshop for Commissioners and Training of Trainers Workshop for the Malawi Electoral Commission.

Malawi: Code of conduct for International Observers (2009)

Code of conduct for International Observers from the Malawi Electoral Commission on the 2009 Presidential and National Assembly Elections.

Final Report on the Malawi 2009 Presidential & Parliamentary Elections, ECF-SADC

Electoral Commissions Forum of SADC Countries (ECF-SADC) Election Observer mission report on the Malawi 2009 Presidential & Parliamentary Elections.

Malawi: Preliminary Statement, Presidential and Parliamentary Elections, EU (2009)

The 19 May 2009 presidential and parliamentary elections, have so far been conducted in an environment in which fundamental freedoms and rights of assembly, expression and movement have been generally respected. The people of Malawi turned out to cast their ballots in high numbers demonstrating an awareness and commitment to an election which represents a step forward towards the consolidation of democracy.

Malawi: Final Report, Presidential and Parliamentary Elections, EU (2009)

General elections were held on 19 May 2009 for voters to elect a president, who is elected as Head of State and 193 parliamentary members elected for a five year term in single seat constituencies. The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) was present in Malawi from 7 April to 13 June 2009 following invitations from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Electoral Commission.

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Malawi: Final Report, Presidential and Parliamentary Elections, EU, (2004)

 

Malawi: Final report,Parliamentary and Presidential Elections, Commonwealth, (2004)

 

Malawi: Final report,Parliamentary and Presidential Elections, Commonwealth, (2009)

 

Malawi: Presidential & Parliamentary Elections 19 May 2009, EISA Election Observer Mission Report.

 

EISA Observer Mission to the Malawi Presidential & National Assembly Elections 2009

EISA Mission's statement to the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections held on 19 May 2009.

EISA Observer Mission's Arrival Statement to the Malawi Presidential & National Assembly Elections 2009

Arrival Statement by EISA Mission to the Malawi 2009 election.

Malawi: Final Report, Presidential and Parliamentary Elections of 20 May, African Union (2004)

 

Malawi: Observer Mission Report, Parliamentary and Presidential Elections of 20 May, EISA (2004)

 

Malawi: Interim Statement, Parliamentary and Presidential Elections, The Commonwealth Secretariat (2004)

 

Malawi: Interim Statement, Parliamentary and Presidential Elections, The Commonwealth Secretariat (2009)

 

Malawi: Interim Statement, Presidential Election, The Commonwealth Secretariat (2008)

 

Malawi: Report on the Observation of the Inspection and Verification of the Provisional Register of Electors, Parliamentary and Presidential Elections, The Commonwealth Secretariat (2004)

 

Malawi: Report on Voter Registration, Parliamentary and Presidential Elections, The Commonwealth Secretariat (2004)

 

Malawi: Final Report, Election Follow-up Mission, EU (2013)

 

Malawi: Constitution (1994)

Malawi's constitution of 1994, last amended in 1998

Malawi: Electoral Code of Conduct (2002)

Electoral code of conduct for political parties

Malawi: Media Code of Conduct (2009)

Malawi's media code of conduct from 2009

Malawi: Code of Conduct for the Malawi Electoral Commission

 

Malawi: Parliamentary and Presidential Elections Act (1993)

A new electoral law is due in 2013.

Malawi: Final Report, Presidential and Parliamentary Elections, EU (2009)

 

Malawi: Final Report, Presidential and Parliamentary Elections, EISA (2009)

 

Malawi: Interim Report, Presidential and Parliamentary Elections, EISA (2009)

 

Malawi: Interim Report, Presidential and Parliamentary Elections, Commonwealth (2009)

 

Malawi: AU Preliminary statement on the 2014 Tripartite elections

Preliminary statement by the African Union Election Observation Mission to the 20 may 2014 tripartite elections in the Republic of Malawi.

Preliminary Statement by Malawi Electoral Support Network (MESN) on the 2014 tripartite elections

MESN Preliminary Statement on the Conduct of the 2014 Tripartite Elections.

Malawi: Pre-Election Assessment Mission Report, General Elections, 20 May 2014, EISA (2014)

 

Elections Report: 20th May 2014 Tripartite Elections in Malawi

A report by the Malawi Electoral Support Network which assesses the tasks undertaken by the organisation from the pre-election phase through to the announcement of results.

MESN Preliminary Statement on the Conduct of the 2014 Tripartite Elections

An assessment and preliminary statement by MESN (Malawi Electoral Support Network) on the Conduct of the May 2014 Tripartite Elections in Malawi.

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Malawi: Media Code of Conduct (2014)

 

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Malawi: Electoral Laws

 

Malawi: Electoral Code of Conduct for Political Parties and Candidates (2014)

 

Malawi: Elections Calendar (2018)

Stakeholders election calendar

Malawi: Final Report, Election Follow-up Mission EU (2017)

Final EU Election follow-up report

Malawi: Preliminary statement of the EU EOM to the Tripartite elections (2019)

The EU EOM Preliminary statement to the 2019 Tripartite elections in Malawi

Malawi: Preliminary statement of the AU EOM to the Tripartite elections (2019)

The preliminary statement of the AU EOM to the 2019 Tripartite elections in Malawi

Malawi: Preliminary statement of the ECF SADC to the Tripartite elections (2019)

The preliminary statement of the SADC ECF EOM to the 2019 Malawi Tripartite elections

Malawi: Preliminary statement of the SADC SEOM to the Tripartite elections (2019)

The preliminary statement of the SADC SEOM to the 2019 Tripartite elections in Malawi

Malawi: Electoral Laws (2019)

The Malawi Electoral laws

Malawi: Political Parties Act (2018)

The political parties Act of 2018

Malawi: Political Parties Act (2018)

Political parties funding Act

Malawi: Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Government Elections Act (2023)

Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Government Elections Act (2023)

Malawi: Revised Constitution (2023)

Amended Constitution (2023)

Malawi: Amended Malawi Electoral Commission Act 2023

The Malawi Electoral Commission was amended in 2023 to provide for minimum educational qualifications for persons to be appointed as members of the Commission and empower the Commission to devise other means of voting.

Malawi: Amended Political Parties Act (2022)

Amended Political Parties Act (2022)