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Including peace: the influence of electoral management bodies on electoral violence

open access: yesJournal of Eastern African Studies, 2013
What accounts for the difference between peaceful and violent elections in semi-authoritarian countries? This article analyses the influence of electoral management bodies (EMBs) on the likelihood of widespread violence triggered by opposition protest during election times.
Hanne Fjelde, Kristine Höglund
exaly   +5 more sources

Politicians, Electoral Integrity, and Electoral Management Bodies: A Cross‐National Study on Satisfaction With Democracy [PDF]

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
Competitive elections that are free and fair are the bedrock of stable representative democracies. In this critical moment, in which there is an increase of democratic decline across states, it is imperative to (re‐)examine fundamental democratic ...
Valere Gaspard
doaj   +4 more sources

Institutions of Electoral Integrity and Clientelism: The Role of Electoral Management Bodies [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
We recognize support by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation to Wallenberg Academy Fellow Staffan I. Lindberg, Grant 2018.0144; by European Research Council, Grant 724191, PI: Staffan I. Lindberg; as well as by internal grants from the Vice- Chancellor’s office, the Dean of the College of Social Sciences, and the Department of Political Science at ...
Lundstedt, Martin, Edgell, Amanda B.
core   +4 more sources

Dynamics of Simultaneous Local Elections in 2020 During Covid-19 Pandemic

open access: yesPoliticon, 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is difficult to ignore the possibility of conflict in the Simultaneous Regional Head Elections; in fact, it tends to grow.
Wahyu Widodo   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Navigating the limits: electoral management bodies and the struggle against disinformation and foreign interference [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo
The problem of disinformation and foreign interference in elections has increased significantly in recent years. It creates an uneven playing field that hinders fair competition and informed voting.
Parenteau Ian
doaj   +3 more sources

An Analysis of the Political Parties Evolution in the Parliamentary Elections in Romania [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics, 2023
An important component of the system created in a democratic society for fulfilling specific activities through the institutions and bodies belonging to the administrative apparatus of the state is the political formations.
Andi MIHALACHE   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Rise of Electoral Management Bodies: Diffusion and Effects [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Journal of Comparative Law, 2021
AbstractElectoral Management Bodies (EMBs) are commonly established to increase electoral legitimacy by designing, implementing and/or enforcing rules surrounding nominations, polling, voting, and tabulation. Globally however, EMB design, governance, and efficacy vary considerably.
Malcolm Langford   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Leadership Challenges in Democratization: An Analysis of Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria

open access: yesYustisia, 2023
This study discusses Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) leadership challenges utilizing INEC's environment. INEC leadership underperformance compelled the study. The study aimed to identify INEC leaders' 1999–2019 difficulties.
Awwal Muhammad Shafiu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Gender Based Representation Matters in Fostering Political Inclusion of Women in Local Governments? A Case of India [PDF]

open access: yesSocioEconomic Challenges, 2023
How does the legally established gender quota in local self-government bodies affect the level of representation of women in power? How does the representation of women in power increase effective political participation? Previous studies were devoted to
Bishnu Prasad Mohapatra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integridad electoral y órganos electorales subnacionales en México: el papel de la imparcialidad

open access: yesRegión y Sociedad, 2021
Objetivo: analizar la calidad de las elecciones para gobernador y diputados en México. ¿En qué medida éstas dependieron, en el periodo 2015-2018, del desempeño de los órganos electorales? Metodología: se utiliza la perspectiva de la integridad electoral.
Irma Méndez de Hoyos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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