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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
Poland 2023 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration could be given to amending the vote validity rules to allow for ballots where the intention of voter is clearly expressed to be considered valid.
Recommendation # in final report: 27
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Day
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Poland 2025 LEOM Presidential
Public service broadcasters should ensure that all political parties and candidates are presented in an impartial and objective manner. The legal framework should explicitly prohibit the use of public media resources for the preferential treatment of any party or candidate and provide for effective oversight.
Recommendation # in final report: 27
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Media
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Poland 2025 LEOM Presidential
To provide for an effective legal remedy, the legal framework should be amended to allow for voters and other affected parties to challenge National Election Commission guidelines and clarifications.
Recommendation # in final report: 28
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Dispute Resolution
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Poland 2025 LEOM Presidential
The review of election-related complaints and challenges to results by the Supreme Court should be conducted in open sessions where the parties to the case are given the opportunity to be heard.
Recommendation # in final report: 29
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Dispute Resolution
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Poland 2025 LEOM Presidential
All electoral challenges should be made public and all related rulings should be published promptly. Deadlines for electoral dispute resolution should allow complainants adequate time to prepare submissions that meet legal requirements and also allow the Supreme Court sufficient time to review each complaint, deliberate and issue a fully reasoned decision.
Recommendation # in final report: 30
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Dispute Resolution
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Poland 2025 LEOM Presidential
To increase transparency, the rights of citizen observers should be enhanced to allow for meaningful observation at all levels of the election administration and at all stages of the electoral process, including during signature verification and tabulation. In line with international good practice, citizen observers should remain impartial during the electoral process.
Recommendation # in final report: 31
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Observation
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