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Location: Uzbekistan
Year of election: 2019 - 2019
Election type: Parliamentary
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Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Disproportionate or discriminatory legal provisions that impede the formation and functioning of political parties should be removed. To better ensure genuine political competition, the legislation covering the registration and functioning of political parties should be interpreted and implemented in a manner that promotes pluralism.
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:
Legal Framework
Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The legal framework on the freedom of political and civic association, assembly and expression should be reviewed to ensure that any restrictions on the exercise of these rights are clearly prescribed by law; have the character of exception, and are imposed only when necessary in line with democratic principles.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
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:
Legal Framework
Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to removing the residency requirement for candidacy.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The provisions on equal rights of candidates and parties should not be implemented in a way that prevents parties and candidates from defining and pursuing their own campaign strategies and methods, including organizing events and designing materials as they so decide, subject only to reasonable limitation.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Campaign
Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The legal framework for media should be revised to ensure full protection of the principle of freedom of expression and equal access to information for journalists. Criminal defamation and insult provisions should be repealed in favour of civil sanctions, which should be strictly proportional to the harm caused.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Media
Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The authorities should grant civic associations and non-governmental organizations the right to independently scrutinise the electoral process, in accordance with OSCE commitments and other international standards.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Observers
Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance transparency, the CEC should publish on its website preliminary and final election results disaggregated by constituency and polling station as soon as possible after election day.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To improve the integrity of the polling process and reduce the risk of multiple voting, consideration should be given to disallowing the registration of voters at polling stations on election day. There should be an administrative procedure, subject to judicial control, allowing for the registration of a voter who was not registered.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The authorities should redouble efforts to eradicate the recurrent and serious problems of multiple and proxy voting, including prosecuting voters who attempt to vote more than once and PEC members that facilitate the practice.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Day
Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure the honesty of the vote count, the CEC should put in place measures to ensure that PEC members adhere to legally established counting procedures. Any persons who knowingly falsify election results should face prosecution.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Day
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