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Location Year of election Election type Recommendation # in final report Type of recommendation Thematic area Secondary thematic area Type of change required Status of implementation Comment
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2024 EOM Local elections
To ensure consistent application of counting procedures and to eliminate mistakes in the results protocols and election forms, the CEC should develop and implement additional training for PSCs, as well as for prospective members on the reserve or vetted polling staff lists.
Recommendation # in final report: 26
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Day
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 2025 SEAM Local and Presidential elections
Election administration bodies at all levels should ensure unimpeded access of all accredited observers to the entire election process. To this effect, the Central Election Commission should enhance training sessions to increase awareness among the polling staff of the observers’ rights.
Recommendation # in final report: 21
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Observation
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 2025 SEAM Local and Presidential elections
To ensure the secrecy of the vote, the layout of polling stations as well as the design and positioning of polling booths should be reviewed.
Recommendation # in final report: 22
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Day
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 2010 EOM Parliamentary and Local elections
The transparency of the election results would increase if all public information included in the results protocols at the PS level was published on the CEC website, including the number of invalid ballots and the proportion of blank ballots.
Recommendation # in final report: 7
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Election Day
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2018
Final report heading: Election Day
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 2010 EOM Parliamentary and Local elections
Amendments to the Law on Conflict of Interest could be considered in a way that another competent authority implements its provisions and the CEC, thus relieved, can focus solely on election related matters.
Recommendation # in final report: 9
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2018
Final report heading: Legal Framework
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 2010 EOM Parliamentary and Local elections
Deadlines should be introduced for the CEC to audit campaign financing. The CEC should strengthen its resources to enable a proper, accurate and timely audit.
Recommendation # in final report: 17
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2018
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 2014 EOM Parliamentary and Local elections
The capacity and human resources of the CEC Audit Department could be strengthened in order to provide timely and effective oversight. In line with GRECO recommendations, the law should clearly define infringements of campaign finance rules and to introduce effective, proportionate and dissuasive sanctions for these infringements.
Recommendation # in final report: 18
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 2014 EOM Parliamentary and Local elections
Consideration could be given to grant explicit first instance jurisdiction to MECs over violations pertaining to certain aspects of the electoral process, including those on election day.
Recommendation # in final report: 22
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Complaints and Appeals
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 2014 EOM Parliamentary and Local elections
Election commissions and courts should refrain from handling complaints in an overly formalistic manner and should give thorough consideration to all cases.
Recommendation # in final report: 25
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Complaints and Appeals
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 2018 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
Additional efforts should be undertaken by the authorities to ensure barrier-free access to polling stations.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Election Administration
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