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Location Year of election Election type Recommendation # in final report Type of recommendation Thematic area Secondary thematic area Type of change required Status of implementation Comment
Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
The Directorate and municipalities could consider introducing measures to better facilitate party and preferential choices in advance voting.
Recommendation # in final report: 1
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
Advance voting procedures could be adjusted to allow all valid ballots cast to be counted.
Recommendation # in final report: 3
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
Lists of acceptable forms of ID could be expanded or clarified to accommodate voters without a passport or driver’s license.
Recommendation # in final report: 4
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
Except where vote secrecy is challenged, results should be published by polling station to enhance transparency and allow for greater scrutiny of results.
Recommendation # in final report: 5
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
In case modifications are introduced to electoral operations, including to electronic systems, full compliance should be ensured for all levels of the election administration.
Recommendation # in final report: 6
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
Source codes of software used to facilitate key voting procedures could be made available for external verification and reviews made public.
Recommendation # in final report: 7
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
To enhance transparency of party income, further provisions on regulating and disclosure of monetary and in-kind contributions to party members and candidates could be considered.
Recommendation # in final report: 8
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Political Party and Campaign Finance
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Norway 2025 EET Parliamentary elections
To ensure equal suffrage, election authorities should further review whether the current system is duly proportionate to the principle of equality. In line with international good practice, the review should aim to ensure that the seat-allocation principles offer stronger protection of the equality of the vote while maintaining adequate representation of sparsely populated regions.
Recommendation # in final report: 1
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Electoral System
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Legal Framework and Electoral System
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Norway 2025 EET Parliamentary elections
To safeguard the impartiality of the election administration, the law should be amended to prohibit candidates from serving as members of election commissions at any level.
Recommendation # in final report: 2
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration and Voter Registration
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Norway 2025 EET Parliamentary elections
To strengthen personal data safeguards, the use of official voter-register data could be legally confined to voter list verification, coupled with an obligation to irreversibly delete all copies within a narrowly defined period after election day.
Recommendation # in final report: 3
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration and Voter Registration
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