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Sankalpa 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections

R81356 - To rectify reported discrepancies in official voting procedures, comprehensive education and awareness campaigns are needed for polling staff and election officials. These may take the form of trainings, handbooks, videos, action plans, role descriptions, and checklists. Read More..

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Sankalpa 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections

R81357 - The ECN of Nepal should develop and disseminate standard operation procedures for voting processing to polling staff at every polling station. These procedures should cover all aspects, such as checking voter names on the rolls, checking voter identification cards, giving voter a signed ballot-paper, inking voter's finger with indelible ink, and details of closing procedures. Read More..

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Sankalpa 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections

R81358 - The ECN should provide comfortable lodging facilities for election staff and security personnel at the polling stations. Read More..

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Sankalpa 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections

R81359 - There is a need for modernization of the election process. Options of online voter's registration, computerized poll books, digital voter rolls should be explored by the ECN with the support of international donors. A shift towards technological systems would greatly improve Nepal's election system. Use of electronic ballots simplifies the voting process and also provides a modern alternative to voting and vote counting which currently is a manual, time consuming, and expensive process. Read More..

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Sankalpa 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections

R81360 - Different colored stamps and simplified ballots for different electoral systems i.e. HoR FPTP, State Assembly FPTP and PR could be used to reduce confusion among voters. Read More..