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Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure that election violations are addressed during the election period, consideration should be given to instructing DECs to promptly investigate allegations and consider complaints in the shortest feasible time.
Recommendation # in final report:
30
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should make efforts to allocate appropriate premises for polling stations, to ensure decent conditions for voters to exercise their rights.
Recommendation # in final report:
32
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Election Day
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Efforts should be made to further raise the awareness of courts on the election dispute process, so they fully exercise their authority to consider appeals of administrative decisions.
Recommendation # in final report:
35
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
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
2017
EOM
Local
elections
The authorities should consider improving procedures and increasing the transparency of the recruitment process for lower-level commission members by elaborating and publishing clear selection criteria and by conducting the selection in public sessions. PEC leadership positions could be drawn from among trained and certified individuals with prior experience in administering elections.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
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:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
To enhance a genuine and independent public service mandate, authorities should refrain from interference in the activities of the public broadcaster. The public media should develop comprehensive political programming during an election period and an impartial, critical and analytical editorial policy should be ensured, including when covering activities of officials.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Media
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
The legal framework for electoral dispute resolution should be reviewed conducted to simplify the complaints procedures, to eliminate the restrictions on the standing of complainants and extend the deadlines for filing and considering election-related complaints. Everyone whose electoral rights have been violated should be entitled to lodge a complaint.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
To further increase transparency and confidence in the election administration, the CEC should consider discussing all substantive matters in public sessions. In addition, the law should stipulate that all substantive electoral matters fall under the purview and responsibility of election commissions as opposed to chairpersons. As previously recommended, consideration should be given to require that DEC decisions are centrally published.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
The CEC training centre could consider enhancing the effectiveness of its training on election day procedures, with a particular focus on the vote count and how to complete summary results protocols through dedicating more time to practical exercises on these issues.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
The training of members of district and precinct election commissions on the resolution of election day disputes and the conduct of investigation into the substance of complaints could be further enhanced.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Administration
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