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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
Serbia 2016 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
In line with good practice, the REC should have authority ex officio to rectify or overturn decisions taken by polling boards/lower electoral commissions, to annul elections if irregularities affect the outcome, and to order repeat voting to avoid disenfranchising affected voters.
Recommendation # in final report: 8
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Election Day and Announcement of Results
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Serbia 2016 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
The blanket restriction on suffrage rights of persons declared mentally incompetent should be removed or decided on a case-by-case basis by the court, depending on specific circumstances.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Voter Registration
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Serbia 2016 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
The LER should include provisions regarding the deadlines and conditions for the withdrawal of registered candidates.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Candidate Registration
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Serbia 2016 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
In line with OSCE commitments, the law should include provisions on access of Citizen and international observers to all stages of the electoral process and clearly define their rights and obligations.
Recommendation # in final report: 20
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Citizen and International Observers
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Serbia 2016 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
The timely publication of disaggregated election results by polling station should be enshrined in the law in order to increase transparency and confidence in the process.
Recommendation # in final report: 25
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Tabulation and Transmission of Results
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Serbia 2017 EAM Presidential
To enhance the transparency and trust in the electoral process, the law should provide for the publication of elections results by polling station and results protocols, including those corrected later in the process.
Recommendation # in final report: 9
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Election Day
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Serbia 2017 EAM Presidential
Consideration could be given to amending the law to formally create an intermediate level of electoral administration and clearly delineate tasks and responsibilities of the different levels.
Recommendation # in final report: 10
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Serbia 2017 EAM Presidential
The positive example of establishing PBs with equitable representation of national minorities could be replicated as good practice in other regions with significant minority populations.
Recommendation # in final report: 18
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Participation of National Minorities
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Serbia 2017 EAM Presidential
As previously recommended, the legislation should be amended to explicitly provide for the presence of both citizen and international observers in line with the OSCE commitments. It should unambiguously provide for observers access to all stages of the electoral process and clearly define their rights and obligations.
Recommendation # in final report: 19
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Citizen and International Observation
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Serbia 2020 SEAM Parliamentary elections
To enhance transparency, the law could be amended to require reporting and disclosure of campaign income and expenditure prior to election day. Consideration could be given to making the ACA conclusions mandatory and to publish them at a later stage.
Recommendation # in final report: 5
Type of recommendation: Priority
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
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