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Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To provide equal opportunity for participation in elections, authorities should ensure that all procedures for verifying party information are applied in a uniform and timely manner and not retroactively. Consideration should also be given to establishing an efficient communication mechanism among relevant authorities to eliminate the possibility of an inconsistent approach towards parties.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Candidate/Party Rights and Registration
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To further increase the political participation of women, consideration could be given to introducing a binding gender quota for political parties in addition to financial incentives. Additionally, existing financial incentives could be extended to majoritarian contests.
Recommendation # in final report:
16
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Candidate/Party Rights and Registration
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure public confidence in the electoral process and the protection of electoral rights, relevant authorities should take prompt and effective steps to properly investigate allegations of voter and campaign staff intimidation.
Recommendation # in final report:
17
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Election Campaign
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure the efficient oversight and transparency of campaign finances, the SAO’s resources and capacity, including human resources, should be increased to be commensurate with its responsibilities. Consideration should be given to the publication of conclusions by the SAO on contestant financial reports, both before and after election day.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The law should clearly define timeframes for the SAO to verify and address campaign finance violations. Timely access to relevant information and cooperation with other authorities should be clearly regulated to enable the SAO to provide effective oversight.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to amending the law to provide equal opportunities for independent candidates to access public funding for the reimbursement of campaign expenses.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To increase voter access to information on contestants, non-qualified subjects could be granted a minimum amount of free airtime to convey their messages on the public broadcaster.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to creating one self-regulatory body responsible for considering, based on the Code of Conduct of Broadcasters, complaints from parties and civil society organizations related to all broadcasters and addressing them in a timely and transparent manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to streamlining disclosure requirements for information that must accompany the publication of opinion polls according to good international practice.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
While conducting its activities, including the publication of opinion and exit polls, the GPB should ensure its independence and neutrality.
Recommendation # in final report:
24
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
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