Palestinian Territory, Occupied

Palestinian Elections, University of North Texas (2006)

The Congressional Research Service has published a report on Palestinian Election, issued on 26 Feb 2006

Palestine: Final Report, Legislative and Council Elections, EU, (2006)

 

Palestine: Final Report, Presidential Elections, EU, (2005)

 

Palestine: Report on the observation mission, local elections in the Palestinian territories on December 15, CLRAE (2005)

 

Palestine: Report of the observation delegation, legislative elections, European Parliament (2006)

 

Palestine: Report of the observation delegation, presidential elections in West Bank and Gaza, European Parliament (2005)

 

Palestine: Preliminary Statement, Legislative Elections, NDI and The Carter Center (2006)

This preliminary statement was released by the international observer delegation that monitored the January 25 legislative council elections in Palestine. To organize this international mission, the National Democratic Institute cooperated with the Carter Center.

Palestine: Preliminary Statement of December 16, Local Elections, NDI (2005)

 

Palestine: Preliminary Statement of May 6, Local Elections, NDI (2005)

 

Palestine: Preliminary Statement of September 30, Local Elections, NDI (2005)

 

Palestine: Preliminary Statement, Presidential Elections, NDI (2005)

An international delegation organized by the National Democratic Institute and the Carter Center observed the presidential elections in Palestine and released this preliminary statement. On January 9, the delegation deployed 80 observers in the West Bank, gaza and East Jerusalem to provide an impartial and accurate assessment. The NDI has conducted programs to support the development of democratic elections in Palestine for more than a decade, and considered this elections as a great accomplishment: it was generally peaceful, administered fairly and the process was carried out in accordance with the Electoral Law. The delegation also recognized some weaknesses in the process and added recommendations.

Palestine: Media Guidebook (2006)

This document is a media guidebook giving information about the media services and the codes of conduct during the Palestinian electoral campaigns.

Palestine: Election Guide (2005)

This handbook gives information on the 2005 Palestinian Presidential election. The Legal frame of the election and the voting preparations and operations are topics treated in the document. There are also two sections about the different candidates and political parties running for the election and the electoral observers’ duties and engagements.

Palestine: Guide for International Observers (2006)

This handbook includes all the relevant information for the election observers working for the 2006 Legislative Council Elections in Palestine. The document includes the code of conduct for electoral observers and explanations about the observers' obligations. Information about the voting operations and the Electoral Commission can also be found.

Palestine: Amended Basic Law (2005)

This basic law amends certain provisions of the previous amended basic law of 2003. The law sets the term length of the Palestinian presidency to four years and establishes regulations for the Palestinian Legislative Council.

Palestine: Palestinian Legislative Council Elections Guidebook (2006)

This handbook includes information about the 2006 Palestinian Council Elections. The different topics treated are: the voting operations, the legal framework, the Electoral Commission, the Palestinian political and voting systems, the observation mission obligations and the Palestinian elections under occupation.

Palestine: Amended Basic Law (2003)

This document is an English version of the Palestinian Basic Law with its 2003 amendments.

Palestine: Decree of September 2 on Election Law (2007)

This document is the English version of the Decree of 2 September 2007 pertaining the general elections. This Law established the regulations for the general elections in the Palestinian territories.

Palestine: Election Law no.15 (1995)

This document is an English version of the 1995 Palestinian Electoral Law establishing the basis of the voting system in the Palestinian territories.

Palestine: Local Elections Law no.10 (2005)

This document is an English version of the Palestinian Local Elections Law. Under this law, the Central Elections Commission is also in charge of administrating the elections on a local level.

Palestine: Elections Law no.9 (2005)

This document is an English version of the Palestinian Electoral Law no.9 of 2005. The legislation establishes women quotas within electoral lists. Certain prepositions mention that the electoral system is mixed and therefore based equally on the principles of relative majority and proportional representation.

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Palestine: Presidential Election, Polling and Counting Manual (2005)

This manual provides the guidelines and the codes of conduct for the vote count, the supervision of the polling, the announcement of the results and other operations undertaken within the voting polls. The manual is primairly adressed to the polling and counting officials.

Palestine: Final Report, Presidential Elections, EU (2005)

 

Palestine: Pre-election Statement, Local Elections, NDI (2012)

 

Palestine: Final Report, Observing the 1996 Palestine Elections

A 41-member international delegation, organized by the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) and The Carter Center, observed the January 20, 1996, elections in all 16 constituencies of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Palestine: Observing the 1996 Elections, The Carter Center (1996)

A 41-member international delegation, organized by the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) and The Carter Center, observed the January 20, 1996, elections in all 16 constituencies of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.