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Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010
EOM
Parliamentary
and Local
elections
State and entities laws and other regulations on the participation of women in public decision-making positions should be harmonized with the Law on Gender Equality. Particularly, the BiH Election Law could be reviewed in order to provide for greater representation of women as candidates and in elected bodies and lists of candidates, as well as on functions in the decision-making process in the governmental structures and judiciary.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Participation of Women
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010
EOM
Parliamentary
and Local
elections
Political parties should be encouraged to promote gender equality and take actions to enhance the participation of women in the party leadership and in electoral lists, to increase visibility of female candidates during electoral campaigns, and to systematically integrate gender issues as part of party platforms.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Participation of Women
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2018
EOM
Presidential
and Parliamentary
The practice of announcing voters’ names in the polling stations should be reconsidered. Consideration should be given to a ban on keeping track of voters who voted on election day by political subjects, including by using voter lists in the polling stations.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Day
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2018
EOM
Presidential
and Parliamentary
Further efforts should be undertaken to improve the accuracy of voter registration. To this end, consideration should be given to revising the mechanism of reporting and registration of deaths to ensure timely data exchange and correction of citizens’ records. The authorities could create an effective electronic notification system between the institutions involved, with clearly defined responsibilities and timelines. The duty to report death to the population registries could be transferred to the respective medical institutions.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2018
EOM
Presidential
and Parliamentary
In order to increase public trust in the integrity of the voter registration process, various stakeholders, including political parties and civil society organizations, could be invited to participate in audits of voter lists, initiated and overseen by the CEC.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2024
EOM
Local
elections
To increase trust in the voter register and improve its accuracy, the authorities should consider conducting a comprehensive audit of the Central Voter Register and the civil register.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2025
SEAM
Local
and Presidential
elections
To ensure meaningful access to and transparency of the voter register, the Central Election Commission should publish preliminary voter lists for public scrutiny online, disaggregated by polling station, periodically and before each election as legally prescribed. In line with personal data protection principles, the legislation should detail the scope of personal data of voters made publicly available.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2025
SEAM
Local
and Presidential
elections
In a co-ordinated effort and according to clearly defined responsibilities, the state authorities should enhance the process of updating all pertinent registers and databases to provide an accurate basis for the voter register. To this end, consideration should be given to revising the mechanism of reporting and registration of deaths to ensure timely data exchange and correction of citizens’ records.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
and Local
elections
The state, entity and local-level authorities should make more efforts to ensure IDPs participation by maintaining accurate data. Consideration could be given to reviewing existing co-operation mechanisms between the CEC, the Ministry of Civil Affairs, and the Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of National Minorities
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Voter Rights and Registration
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