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The Independence of Electoral Management Bodies: the Australian Experience

Political Science, 2007
At a time when parliamentary committees continue to highlight concerns with New Zealand's four-agency approach to electoral administration, it is relevant to consider Australia's experience in electoral management. Reform advocates in New Zealand often refer to the Australian Electoral Commission as a possible model for replacing the four-agency ...
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Electoral Management Bodies as Establishers of Electoral Integrity

This chapter elaborates on voters' perceptions of electoral officers and electoral management bodies (EMBs) and links these evaluations to electoral integrity. It presents the evidence by discussing the issue on a global comparative level and relocating the discussion to the Turkish context by providing a historical outlook on the Turkish EMB, the ...
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IPS829516_Franch_and_Spanish_abstracts – Supplemental material for Better workers, better elections? Electoral management body workforces and electoral integrity worldwide

2019
Supplemental material, IPS829516_Franch_and_Spanish_abstracts for Better workers, better elections? Electoral management body workforces and electoral integrity worldwide by Toby S James, Holly Ann Garnett, Leontine Loeber, Carolien van Ham and Toby S James in International Political Science ...
James, Toby S, Garnett, Holly Ann, Loeber, Leontine, Ham, Carolien Van   +3 more
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Financing Electoral Management Body and Electoral Activity Costs in Liberia: The National Elections Commission

This brief provides an analysis of the financing processes and challenges of elections in Liberia. It highlights operational challenges experienced by the National Elections Commission (NEC) and potential solutions, emphasizing financial resource constraints and other challenges that impede the NEC in delivering its mandate of holding elections and ...
Boakai Dukuly, Stephanie Lynn
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5b-JAMES_Appendix_(1) – Supplemental material for Better workers, better elections? Electoral management body workforces and electoral integrity worldwide

2019
Supplemental material, 5b-JAMES_Appendix_(1) for Better workers, better elections? Electoral management body workforces and electoral integrity worldwide by Toby S James, Holly Ann Garnett, Leontine Loeber, Carolien van Ham and Toby S James in International Political Science ...
James, Toby S, Garnett, Holly Ann, Loeber, Leontine, Ham, Carolien Van   +3 more
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Financing Electoral Management Body and Electoral Activity Costs in Czechia

Czechia is a multiparty parliamentary democracy, with a prime minister as head of the government and a president as head of state. The president, the parliament, and local and municipal councils are directly elected by the people. The electoral management body (EMB) follows a governmental model, with the permanent state-level Election Commission ...
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Financing Electoral Management Body and Electoral Activity Costs in Nepal

Nepal became a federal democratic republic following the Interim Constitution drafted in 2007, after a decade-long power struggle between the monarchy, political parties and the Maoist insurgents. Nepal's Election Commission has decentralized carrying out its election activities, with each district and province election office having the power to ...
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Financing Electoral Management Body and Electoral Activity Costs in Kenya: The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission

Electoral management in Kenya has undergone many changes since the establishment of the first electoral commission in 1963, through the Kenya Independence Order in Council. The country has also experienced a series of changes in its political system. The Constitution established the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and further ...
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An assessment of Botswana's electoral management body to deliver fair elections

Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 2015
Botswana has regularly held general elections since 1965 and in October 2014 held her 11th general election. All these elections have so far been won by the ruling party. The regularity of elections in Botswana has persuaded some observers to present Botswana as an exemplar of democracy and good governance in Africa.
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On Electoral Systems for Local Representative Bodies

2003
The parallel or mixed majority-proportional electoral system for local representative bodies was introduced in Croatia in 1992. Since the principal effect of this system is to make local elections an arena of party politics, such elections cannot be considered to be autonomous political processes.The new electoral system should take into account the ...
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