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Moldova
2021
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The new parliament is encouraged to enhance the electoral legal framework in line with OSCE commitments and other international standards, and to address remaining shortcomings, taking into account outstanding ODIHR and Venice Commission recommendations. Any reform efforts should be undertaken well in advance of the next elections and within an inclusive, consultative and transparent process.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Moldova
2023
EOM
Local
elections
In line with the jurisprudence of the Constitutional Court, an effective parliamentary control mechanism should be introduced over decisions of the Commission for Exceptional Situations when elections are held during a state of emergency.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Moldova
2024
EOM
Presidential
As previously recommended, consideration should be given to comprehensively reviewing the legal framework to address all outstanding ODIHR recommendations and to eliminate gaps and inconsistencies, including those stemming from the introduction of the second round of elections. Any reform efforts should be timely and within an inclusive, consultative and transparent process.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Moldova
2025
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
As previously recommended, the electoral legal framework should be reviewed to comprehensively address all outstanding ODIHR recommendations, in line with OSCE commitments and other international standards. Reform efforts should be undertaken well in advance of the next elections in an inclusive and transparent manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The legal framework could benefit from a comprehensive review to eliminate inconsistencies and ambiguities, as well as the contradictions between the Election Code and other laws. Legislative reforms should be undertaken well in advance of elections, through open and inclusive consultations with all election stakeholders. These should be addressed in a context of broader issues such as rule of law and public confidence in the judicial system.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Moldova
2016
EOM
Presidential
The election law could benefit from a comprehensive review to eliminate gaps and ambiguities and address recommendations of the OSCE/ODIHR and Venice Commission, including on signature collection and verification, candidate registration, the financing and conduct of the electoral campaign, sanctions on election violations, campaign restrictions, further strengthening measures to advance women’s participation and the holding of a second round. Election-related provisions of other legislation, including the Criminal Code, could also be reviewed and updated. The review process should be inclusive and completed well ahead of the next elections.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Women
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Electoral System and Legal Framework
Moldova
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The authorities should consider a comprehensive review of the electoral legal framework to eliminate inconsistencies and ambiguities, and to address ODIHR and Council of Europe recommendations.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Electoral System and Legal Framework
Moldova
2015
LEOM
Local
elections
The legal framework would benefit from a comprehensive review to eliminate inconsistencies and ambiguities as well as contradictions between the Election Code and other laws. Certain legal issues should be detailed by CEC regulations issued well in advance of the elections.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Electoral System and Legal Framework
Moldova
2020
LEOM
Presidential
As previously recommended the authorities should consider a comprehensive review of the electoral legal framework to eliminate remaining gaps and inconsistencies and ambiguities, and to address ODIHR and Council of Europe recommendations.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Electoral System and Legal Framework
Moldova
2021
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To instil confidence in the integrity of the electoral process, the competent authorities should promptly and thoroughly investigate credible allegations of vote-buying and illegal inducements of voters and apply appropriate sanctions.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Campaign
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