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2021
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
As previously recommended, the provision disqualifying newly created organizations from being accredited as observers should be reconsidered.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Observers
Armenia
2015
EET
Referendum
The legal framework for elections and referenda should regulate the use of public funds for campaigning to guarantee equality of opportunity and freedom of voters to form an opinion. The Referendum Law should be amended to impose stricter limits on campaigning by public officials.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
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, Campaign Finance and Media
Armenia
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The authorities should continue to develop effective safeguards against multiple voting and to ensure the secrecy of the vote, which should be implemented adequately and consistently. This could include enhanced training of election staff and targeted voter education, as well as requiring that voters be informed about their right and obligation to secrecy at the polling station. Further steps should be taken to prevent interference by unauthorised people in the voting process.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Election Day
Armenia
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
A quantitative and qualitative media monitoring of the news, current affairs programs, and debates of the public broadcaster through the year including campaign periods could contribute to ensuring its independent coverage of political and campaign events. Results of the monitoring should be made public on a periodic basis.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Media
Armenia
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance the opportunity of voters to compare electoral programmes of the contestants, it could be considered to require the public broadcaster to organize campaign debates with contestants.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Media
Armenia
2021
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
In line with the Electoral Code and in order to ensure a level playing field during the election campaign, the CEC should consider alleged cases of misuse of administrative resources in the election campaign as falling within its competences and, when necessary, apply electoral and administrative sanctions such as warnings and fines.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Armenia
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance the transparency and effectiveness of campaign finance oversight, the OAS should have adequate resources, technical expertise, and independence.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
Armenia
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Efforts should be undertaken to address overcrowding at polling stations. Consideration could be given to conduct time-and-motion studies to adjust the number of voters per polling station, to identify sufficiently large voting premises, or to increase the number of polling stations.
Recommendation # in final report:
24
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Election Day
Armenia
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The election administration should follow all established counting procedures and address procedural mistakes and omissions noted during the reconciliation procedures.
Recommendation # in final report:
25
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:
2018
Final report heading:
Election Day
Armenia
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Overcrowding in polling stations should be addressed, for example, through more suitable premises, additional voting booths and proper queue control. The CEC should enhance voter education programmes, including on preventing family voting and importance of ballot secrecy.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Day
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