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Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure uniform application and provide further clarity on the legal framework a thorough review of the Election Code should be conducted in an inclusive manner well in advance of the next election.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Legal framework and Electoral System
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
A thorough review of the Election Code should be conducted to address undue restrictions, and gaps and inconsistencies, including those related to a second round. Any electoral reform should be conducted in an inclusive manner, well in advance of the next election.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Legal framework and Electoral System
Georgia
2018
EOM
Presidential
A comprehensive review of the election legislation should be undertaken to eliminate gaps and ambiguities, address ODIHR and Council of Europe recommendations and ensure uniform application of the law. Any electoral reform should be conducted in an inclusive manner, well in advance of the next election.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Electoral System and Legal Framework
Georgia
2020
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure a coherent and stable electoral framework, the legislation should be reviewed to bring it further in line with OSCE commitments, international standards and good practices, well in advance of the next election period and within an inclusive consultation process.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Electoral System and Legal Framework
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To enhance public confidence in the electoral process and create free and fair campaign environment, public officials and electoral contestants should refrain from exercising pressure on voters and candidates, and the relevant authorities should take prompt and effective steps to investigate allegations of intimidation, coercion and vote buying as well as proactively work to deter such practices and educate voters on their rights and safeguards in place.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should proactively prevent voter intimidation, pressure on public employees, vote buying, electoral violence and educate voters about their rights. If such incidents occur, they should be promptly addressed to provide effective remedies and hold those responsible accountable.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Electoral Campaign
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The language and residency requirements for candidacy should be re-considered in line with international standards. Provisions that may prevent elected candidates who have obtained the necessary number of votes from being duly installed in office should be lifted.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Candidate/Party Rights and Registration
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
Authorities should re-consider the formula for the composition of election commissions to ensure more balanced political representation.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Georgia
2018
EOM
Presidential
Consideration could be given to aligning the number of commission members at each level to the actual need. If parties retain the right to nominate commission members, the appointment formula could be reviewed to ensure more balanced political representation and contribute to the perception of impartiality.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Georgia
2020
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The composition of the election administration could be reconsidered to increase its impartiality and independence. The appointment formula could be revised to ensure more balanced political representation and to prevent factual dominance of a single political parties.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Administration
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