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Comparative election administration: a legal perspective on electoral institutions
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019This chapter examines the institutions responsible for administering elections around the world and considers what election lawyers might do to strengthen democracy through their improvement. A now-substantial body of literature examines election management bodies in both emerging and established democracies.
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Insecurity and Electoral Administration in Nigeria.
Elections are the leading mechanism for selecting governments anda cardinal feature of democratisation. The quest for fair representation,development, good governance, inclusiveness and a true sense of belonginghas been the driving force for election.Aduku Alex Akubo +8 more
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Electoral cycles in the administration of criminal justice
Public Choice, 2007Based on an analysis of over one million felony charges disposed in North Carolina courts during the 1990s, this paper describes the effects of district attorney elections on criminal case outcomes. Defendants face a higher probability of conviction and a lower probability of having all charges dismissed in an election year. The results suggest that in
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Establishing electoral administration systems in new democracies
2011The difficulty of holding fair elections continues to be a critical problem in many newly democratized countries. The core of the problem is the electoral administration's lack of political autonomy and capability to regulate fraud. This paper seeks to identify the conditions for establishing an autonomous and capable electoral administration system ...
Kawanaka, Takeshi, Asaba, Yuki
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