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Electoral Commission of Ghana - Voter Registration Official's Manual
Electoral Commission of Ghana - Voter Registration Official's Manual
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Voter Registration
Voter Registration Index
Voter Registration
Overview
Definitions
Context
Qualifications and Identification
Identification for Registration Purposes
Voter's Proof of Identification
Guiding Principles
Administration Considerations
Cost Considerations
Democratic/Representational Considerations
Social and Political Context
Historical Review
Additional Resources
General Issues
Alternative Methods: Pros and Cons
Periodic List
Advantages
Disadvantages
Continuous Register
Advantages
Disadvantages
Civil Registry
Advantages
Disadvantages
Computerization
Registration Criteria and Proof of Registration
Characteristics of Eligible Voters
Encouraging Registration
Proof of Registration
The Voter Identification Card: Advantages and Disadvantages
Voluntary versus Mandatory Registration
Self-initiated versus State-Initiated Registration
Resident versus Non-resident Voters
Political Parties and Interest Groups
Periodic List of Voters: A Preview
Introduction
Options Available for Producing a Periodic List
Resident versus Non-resident Voters
Planning
Legal and Administrative Framework
Logistics
Registration Data Collection
Procurement
Operational Infrastructure
Voter Education
Staff Selection and Training
Implementation
Plan of Action
Compiling Registration Data
Storing Registration Data
Production of Preliminary Voters List
Method of Production
Promotion Strategies
Gathering Changes to Preliminary List
Production of Final Voters List
Distribution of Final Voters List
Audit Trail Maintenance
Importance of Process of Audit
Approaches to Storing and Maintaining Records
Closing Date for Registration
List Revisions for Early Voters
Objection Hearings
Election Day Registration Additions and Revisions
Cost Implications
Continuous Register of Voters: A Preview
Introduction and Definitions
Resident versus Non-resident Voters
Planning for Initial Registration
Logistical Planning for Initial Registration
Registration Information Collection
Procurement
Operational Infrastructure
Voter Education
Registration Worker Selection and Training
Implementation of Initial Registration
Production of Initial Voters List
Voter Roll Maintenance
Use of Non-Voting Purges From the Voters List
Production of Definitive Voters List
Audit Trail Maintenance
Importance of Audit Process
Approaches to Storing and Maintaining Records
Closing Date for Registration
List Revisions for Early Voters
Objection Hearings
Election Day Registration Additions and Revisions
Cost of Producing Continuous Register of Voters
Using Civil Registry to Produce Voters List: A Preview
Introduction and Definitions
Gathering Election Information
Planning for Initial Data Collection
Logistical Planning
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Procurement
Operational Infrastructure
Voter and Civic Education
Staff Selection and Training
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Bosnia - Registration Timelines
Guyana - List of Items and Supplies for Divisional Registers
Ethiopia - Election Timetable
Polling Station Checklist
Joe Baxter, Techniques of Effective Election Management
Addis Ababa - Election Calendar
South Africa - Voter Registration Form
Ethiopia - Voter ID Card
El Salvador - Voter Registration Form and ID Card
Guyana - Voter Registration Form
Bosnia - Voter Registration Form
Albania - Voter Registration Form
Canada - Voter Registration Form for Citizens Residing Outside Canada
Dominican Republic - Voter Registration Form
Venezuela - Voter ID Card
Tennessee, USA - Voter ID Card
Uruguay - Voter ID Card
Uganda - Voter ID Card
Nicaragua - Voter ID Card
South Africa - Local Government Elections Regulations
Budapest, Hungary - Local Government Election Registration
Elections Canada - Enumeration Supervisor's Manual
Elections Canada - Enumerator's Manual
Electoral Commission of Ghana - Voter Registration Official's Manual
South Africa - Election Administration Manual
IFES - A Guide to Transparency in Election Administration
Dominican Republic - Work and Procedural Plan for the Identification and Electoral Cards Project
Australian Electoral Commission - Enrolment Fact Sheet
Elections Canada - Register to Vote
Mozambique - Election Budget
Electoral Commission of Ghana - Voter Registration ID Card Program Budget
Electoral Commission of Ghana - Voters Register Exhibition Budget
Electoral Commission of Ghana - Election Period Budget
Senegal - Election Budget, 1993
Guyana - Election Budget, 1994
Togo - Election Budget
Australian Electoral Commission - Electoral Roll Review Manual. Recruitment and Training
Australian Electoral Commission - Electoral Roll Review Manual, Divisional Activities
Australian Electoral Commission - Electoral Roll Review Officer's manual
South Africa - Trainer's Manual for Voter Registration Workshop
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OSCE Election Assessment Team - Bosnia
Elections Canada - The Register of Electors Project: A Report on Research and Feasibility
Joe Baxter, Voter Registration in Ghana
Juan Manuel Herrero Alvarez, Mexico: The Electoral Register
UNDP - Assistance to the Electoral Process in Mozambique
New Zealand Electoral Commission - Guide to Electoral Enrolment
Senegal - Analysis of Electoral Code
Swedish Taxation Office - The Population Register
Harry Neufeld, A Permanent Register of Voters for Uganda
Voter Registration End Notes
Voter Registration Bibliography
Practitioner's Network discussing Voter Registration
Voter register accuracy and completeness (01 Jul 2019)
Voters registering and voting outside their municipalities of residence (07 Dec 2018)
Voter registration authorities (10 Sep 2018)
Iris Biometric Voter Registration in Somaliland (30 Jul 2015)
Permanent Voter Registration Systems (19 Jun 2015)
Public Electoral Registers : How are they handled by EMBs? (17 Jun 2015)
Discarding or retiring defunct voters' rolls (06 Jun 2015)
Factors influencing the performance of biometric voter registration (BVR) systems (28 Oct 2014)
Low registration rate with person-initiated registration for Libya 2014 (08 Sep 2014)
Biometric Voter Registration and Voter Identification (26 Aug 2014)
Barriers to women's voter registration (09 May 2014)
Voting rights for irregular migrants? (19 Mar 2014)
Research on voter registration and urban migration in Africa (19 Jul 2013)
Actions undertaken by EMBs to increase voter registration (19 Jul 2013)
Pros and cons of a permanent computerized electoral list in Benin and its impact on voting operations (18 Apr 2013)
Fate of old voter register in an emerging democracy (28 Feb 2013)
Ensuring polling staff comply with election laws and procedures (29 Nov 2012)
Running elections without an electoral roll (22 Aug 2012)
Minimum standard for voter registration rate? (06 Aug 2012)
Updating the voter list under challenging conditions (13 Jul 2012)
Preparing for elections in Fiji (29 Jun 2012)
Biometric Voter Registration: Skills required and problems encountered? (21 Jun 2012)
Inaccuracy of voter rolls (15 May 2012)
Biometric voter verification in Ghana (12 Mar 2012)
Charging fees for civil registry: Examples? (08 Mar 2012)
Age limit for biometric identification (05 Mar 2012)
Sudan: Voter Registration of nomad tribes without a permanent address (08 Mar 2011)
Identification of voters wearing a veil (08 Jul 2009)
EMBs using Automatic Finger Identification Systems (AFIS) (23 May 2007)
Multiple passports from the same country (07 May 2007)
Voter registration standards and country case studies (07 Apr 2007)
How are voter lists compiled and maintained in Italy? (28 Dec 2006)
What percentage of registered voters makes a registration process acceptable? (28 Dec 2006)
Voter Registration trends and practices around the world (28 Dec 2006)
Silent Voters/Anonymous Registration in Australia and New Zealand (28 Dec 2006)
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