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Malta
2022
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance transparency and enable voters to make informed choices, all election-related campaign materials should contain imprint data.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Malta
2022
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
Campaign finance regulations, and sanctions should be equally applied to all candidates. In order to increase the transparency of campaign funding, the law should be reviewed to unify reporting obligations for all the candidates.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Malta
2022
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
In order to maintain transparency in campaign financing and expenditure the Electoral Commission should publish all financial reports within legal deadlines and address the existing delays.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Malta
2022
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance transparency and facilitate oversight, consideration could be given to lowering the public disclosure threshold on large donations and requiring donations above the threshold to be made through a designated bank account.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Malta
2017
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The EC should consider a new ballot design where all parties and candidates are presented equally. Consideration should also be given to allowing all parties contesting the elections full and unimpeded access to all stages of the electoral process, including all facilities within the counting centre.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Malta
2017
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Limitations on the right to stand for office could be reviewed to further enhance full compliance with OSCE commitments and other international obligations and standards.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Malta
2017
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to encouraging women’s political participation through the introduction of temporary special measures.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Women
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Malta
2017
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to eliminating the possibility for candidates to contest the elections in two districts and the holding of casual elections as this practice may distort competition and produce results that do not fully reflect the voters’ will.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Voting, Counting, Tabulation and Announcement of Results
Malta
2017
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to amending the legal framework to explicitly provide full access to the electoral process for international and citizen observers.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Observation
Malta
2022
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To provide for the effective implementation of OSCE commitments, the legal framework should be revised to guarantee the access of citizen and international observers to all stages of the electoral process.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Election Observation
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