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2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to enhancing special measures to promote women candidates. This could include placing candidates from the under-represented gender in at least every second position on national lists, establishing a minimum number of women candidates on district lists, and incentivising political parties to increase the number of their women candidates.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Women
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Candidate/Party Rights and Registration
Armenia
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The legal framework should provide for reporting on all campaign-related expenses, including organizational expenditures such as for campaign offices, transport, and communication.
Recommendation # in final report:
16
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:
2018
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
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
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Further efforts should be undertaken to amend the legal framework to address the gaps and ambiguities identified in this report as well as previous recommendations of ODIHR and Venice Commission. Any amendments should be based on broad consultation and be adopted well in advance of the next elections.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Legal framework and Electoral System
Armenia
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
In line with previous OSCE/ODIHR and Venice Commission recommendations, the provision disqualifying newly created organizations from electoral observation should be reconsidered and the deadline for application for observer accreditation could be made closer to election day.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Election Observation
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
Collaboration between different government institutions on measures to reduce the number of voters without a complete address should continue in order to resolve the remaining issues with the accuracy of voter data.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Voter Rights and Registration
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
The CEC could further intensify its efforts to provide widely accessible and comprehensive voter education materials for all groups of voters, including persons with various types of disabilities, national minorities, and those in remote areas.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Armenia
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Based on consultation with journalists and media NGOs, the NCTR should issue clear guidelines on the implementation of the requirements of impartiality and equal coverage.
Recommendation # in final report:
17
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Media
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