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Kazakhstan
2021
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To increase the pluralism and representativeness of the parliament, consideration could be given to lowering the seven per cent threshold for parties to qualify for seat allocation.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Electoral System
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Electoral system
Kazakhstan
2021
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The important measures to guarantee unimpeded access of persons with disabilities taken by the Central Election Commission should be continued. Awareness training for polling officials as well as targeted voter education could increase the participation of persons with disabilities in the electoral process.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election administration
Kazakhstan
2021
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To promote grassroots party-building and prevent undue influence by private donors and political corruption, consideration could be given to establishing individual caps on private donations to political parties for regular activities and campaigns.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Campaign finance
Kazakhstan
2016
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The legislation should be revised to ensure that all seats in at least one chamber of the parliament are freely contested in a popular vote, as provided for by the OSCE commitments, also with a view to fully protect the equality of the vote.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Electoral System
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Electoral System and Legal Framework
Kazakhstan
2016
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to adopting temporary special measures to enhance participation of women.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Kazakhstan
2016
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure access to an effective remedy for all participants in the process, the Election Law should require that all matters of a dispute nature be treated as a complaint and explicitly set out procedures for the consideration of complaints and require that all disputes be reviewed in a collegial manner and that decisions be written, reasoned and made public.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Kazakhstan
2016
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enable authorities to reflect changes in the voter register, consideration should be given to delivering final voter lists to polling stations closer to election day.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Kazakhstan
2019
Early election
EOM
Presidential
To promote political pluralism ahead of elections and facilitate registration of political parties, membership requirements for registration of political parties should be revised in the Law on Political Parties.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Background and Political Context
Kazakhstan
2021
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The authorities, including the Central Election Commission, should abstain from restrictive interpretation and inconsistent implementation of the rules of participation of observers in the electoral process. Any such rules should be clear, announced in a timely manner and non-discriminatory.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Observation
Kazakhstan
2021
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To increase transparency and accountability, the Central Election Commission should publish information of public interest, including all its decisions, detailed data on candidates, disaggregated voting results and other key electoral data, in a form that enables easy and prompt access. Consideration should be given to making these data available in formats accessible to different groups of persons with disabilities.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election administration
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