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ANFREL NEPAL 2017 INTERNATIONAL ELECTION OBSERVATION REPORT 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81016 - We recommend for the Election Commission to consider allowing the use of phones and cameras during counting, as long as they do not disrupt the work of election officials or affect the secrecy of the ballot. Counting centers were also equipped with CCTV cameras, although there did not seem to be live public feeds. Read More..
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ANFREL NEPAL 2017 INTERNATIONAL ELECTION OBSERVATION REPORT 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81017 - There are inconsistencies in the treatment of ballot papers found in the wrong boxes: ANFREL recommends that the same rule be applied in both situations and across the country, and that the will of the voters always be the first consideration when counting ballots. Counting was at one point suspended in Rupandehi-4 due to disagreements on this topic. Read More..
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ANFREL NEPAL 2017 INTERNATIONAL ELECTION OBSERVATION REPORT 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81018 - ANFREL regrets that the guidelines for observers in counting centers were somewhat inconsistent, with some center chiefs or police officers limiting the time that our observers could attend to just 15 minutes. In future elections, we hope that the election management body can ensure that these officials are clearly instructed with guidelines and aware of the importance of election observers. Read More..
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EUROPEAN UNION ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections
R81019 - Electoral law should be fully elaborated, with all necessary procedures set out, and in force preferably a year in advance of elections. Amendments, necessary to improve the law, and agreed to by all stakeholders, may exceptionally be made. Read More..
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EUROPEAN UNION ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections
R81020 - It would be advisable to review electoral legal instruments to identify inconsistencies between them. Consolidation of the rules on PR and on campaign finance, and of other rules, would also be useful. Read More..
