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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
Bulgaria 2021 Early election EAM Presidential and Parliamentary
To allow for independent evaluation of the electronic voting system, the authorities should publish detailed technical documentation or make it accessible for inspection to observers and independent auditors. The source code of the software running on the machines should be made available for public scrutiny.
Recommendation # in final report: 13
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Voting Technologies
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Bulgaria 2022 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Restrictions on voting rights on the basis of intellectual or psychosocial disability, as well as blanket disenfranchisement of prisoners should be removed.
Recommendation # in final report: 13
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Voter Registration
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Bulgaria 2023 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Restrictions on voting rights on the basis of intellectual or psychosocial disability, as well as blanket disfranchisement of prisoners should be removed.
Recommendation # in final report: 13
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Voter Registration
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Bulgaria 2024 Early election EET Parliamentary elections
To ensure effective campaign finance oversight, the mandate of the National Audit Office should be expanded to include the power to proactively monitor and disclose potential unreported donations and expenditures, and to impose and publish sanctions.
Recommendation # in final report: 13
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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Bulgaria 2014 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration could be given to undertake a formal feasibility study before the selection and implementation of any NVT, including clear reasons for adoption, evaluation of previous pilots and a cost-benefit analysis. The procurement of NVT should be subject to the established timeframes and rules for public tenders and completed well in advance of elections.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2021
Final report heading: New Voting Technologies
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Bulgaria 2017 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration could be given to strengthen the CEC capacity to develop standardized curricula for DEC and PEC trainings and to deliver user-friendly and consistent information.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Bulgaria 2021 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Additional incentives could be considered for providing more favourable conditions for candidates of both genders to stand for elections. Political parties could consider ways to further increase gender balance and place women in electable positions on the candidate lists.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area: Campaign
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Electoral Campaign
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Bulgaria 2021 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
In line with the international good practice, the possibility to register at the polling station on election day could be reconsidered.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Voter Registration
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Bulgaria 2021 Early election EAM Presidential and Parliamentary
Disenfranchisement of prisoners should be proportionate to the crime committed. Restrictions of voting rights for persons with mental disabilities should be removed.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Voter Registration
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Bulgaria 2022 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to adjusting the deadlines for the submission of registration documents, their verification, and the registration of parties and coalitions, to allow contestants to rectify minor deficiencies.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area: Campaign
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Candidate Registration
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