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NEOC 2022 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81261 - Current polling stations are the centers that were established more than twenty years ago. It seems that it is now necessary to change the polling stations based on the needs, considering things like the convenience of voters, and the condition of the physical structure. In these elections, there were shortcomings observed in the management of some polling stations across the country, therefore for future elections, all polling stations should be made suitable for all kinds of voters, especially senior citizens, pregnant women and people with disability. Read More..
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NEOC 2022 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81262 - The ECN should revise Election Day procedures so that counting is done at the polling center level. Counting done at the polling center level ensures party agents and observers continue to observe the process, and ballots are counted soon after polling centers close. This allows for a swift and practical alternative to the very time-consuming and expensive vote counting done at separate locations and ensures greater integrity of the ballot papers and ballot boxes. Read More..
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NEOC 2017 & 2022 2017 & 2022 Election
R81263 - To reduce both cost and time in the elections, it seems that the overall election process should be modernized and made techno-friendly by assessing the changing circumstances and environment. If the electronic voting machine (EVM) can be used, it will be easier to cast the vote and count them. Since the use of EVMs also helps prevent rigging in elections, the ECN should promote the use of voting machines in future elections - in all polling stations across the country. Read More..
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NEOC 2022 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81264 - Political parties, candidates, and workers should be held accountable to address the weaknesses in the observance of election ethics and in case of violation, the ECN should make the monitoring more effective and punish the offenders. In most cases, there are no complaints, and even if there are, many of them come verbally. So the ECN and its local offices should also act on the complaints received verbally not just for written complaints. Read More..
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NEOC 2022 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81265 - The ECN must ensure that appropriate voter education is accessible to all election stakeholders, including those persons who cannot read, speak minority languages, and are underprivileged or often underrepresented in the political process. Electoral education should be made a regular affair of local governments and concerned stakeholders during the time between elections. Read More..
