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NEOC 2017 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81236 - Design more voter-friendly ballot papers, and shoudl exclude election symbols of those individuals or parties who have not felded candidature. Additional voter education by the ECN should include sufficient time for voters to understand the symbols for each political party, and to understand how to properly complete their ballots. Read More..
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NEOC 2017 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81237 - Encourage and recruit women to serve as polling officials, and should aim for gender parity among poling officials. Read More..
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NEOC 2017 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81238 - Institute new mechanisms for investigating, responding to, and resolving any complaints that arise during the pre-election and election day periods. This should include processes to expedite resolutions, with decisions on resolutions made available to the public. Read More..
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NEOC 2017 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81239 - Ensure full and unhindered access to all accredited election observers, both in legislation and in practice. As non-partisan election observation has expanded to more than 90 countries on five continents, the ECN should guarantee international and citizen observers' access and ability to monitor all electoral processes, including all election day and counting processes, without unnecessary restrictions. This includes training polling, counting and other election officials to respect accredited observers' ability to monitor processes without hindrance. Read More..
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NEOC 2017 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81240 - Reconsider the rule that domestic observers may not observe election day processes at polling centers within their ward of residence, should be at least 21 years of age, must have completed higher school education and shall possess past observation experience. This is limiting to domestic observer groups who seek to deploy more numbers of observers, as observers would need to furnish a greater details of their work and education, need to travel a greater distance to observe in polling centers that are outside of their wards and so on. NEOC is an endorser of the Declaration of Global Principles for Nonpartisan Election Observation and Monitoring by Citizen Organizations, which constitutes NEOC as an impartial, non-partisan and independent organization, as well as their observers. Read More..
