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GEOC - 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections
R81116 - There was high proportion of invalid votes in this election. This is not good from the perspective of the people’s right to vote. There should be enough attention paid towards the design of ballot papers in future. Read More..
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GEOC - 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections
R81117 - The issue of invalid votes is connected with the voters’ education. In view of the high number of invalid votes in local election, the voters’ education campaign should be intensified and made more effective. There should be cooperation among mass media, civil society and political parties under the leadership of ECN in this matter. Read More..
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GEOC - 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections
R81118 - Necessary infrastructures should be set up to empower the district election offices in the collection and updating of electoral rolls in error-free manner. This suggestion has been made regularly in the observation reports of past elections but in vain. Read More..
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GEOC - 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections
R81119 - There were lots of complaints regarding the accessibility of the polling centers. Particularly, in rural areas the number of polling centers should be increased for the benefit of voters. In remote areas, more weightage should be given to distance than the number of voters while determining the polling centers. Read More..
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GEOC - 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections
R81120 - Since the role of district election office, local administration and police is big in the enforcement of any order by election officer to take action against the violation of election code of conduct, they must be provided necessary resources and capacity. Immediate action is most important in controlling the violation of code of conduct.The imposition of fine can be an effective way in dealing with the violations. Read More..
