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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 2014 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
Further pilots should be undertaken before a decision is made on whether to implement increased and binding usage of NVT. Pilots should be conducted on the basis of clear and comprehensive criteria to evaluate effectiveness and integrity of the NVT system, including the transmission of results. Any subsequent increase in the use of NVT should be contingent on addressing recommendations of evaluations and inclusive public consultation.
Recommendation # in final report: 4
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2021
Final report heading: New Voting Technologies
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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 2014 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
Testing, certification, and audit requirements should be outlined well ahead of implementing NVT and the results should be made publicly available so as to ensure transparency and public confidence.
Recommendation # in final report: 15
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2021
Final report heading: New Voting Technologies
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Bulgaria 2017 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
To allow for preparation and implementation of electronic voting in a timely manner, the legal framework should be amended and the procurement of all necessary equipment and support should be completed well in advance of elections. Provisions and time should also be considered for sufficient testing, certification and verification as well as voter education to ensure integrity and security of the system.
Recommendation # in final report: 15
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: New Voting Technologies
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Bulgaria 2017 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
The technical expertise and capacity of the CEC to manage the implementation of new voting technologies should be enhanced. A clear division of responsibilities among the vendor, regulatory agencies and the election administration is required to enhance accountability and effectiveness, with the overall responsibility vested with the electoral authorities.
Recommendation # in final report: 16
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: New Voting Technologies
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Bulgaria 2021 LEOM Parliamentary elections
To guarantee efficiency of the machine voting process, the role of election administration in overseeing its implementation, including verifying the reliability of the relevant software and the accuracy of all components, could be strengthened.
Recommendation # in final report: 9
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Voting Technologies
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Bulgaria 2021 LEOM Parliamentary elections
To ensure the accountability of voting with direct recording equipment, the law should provide clear rules and deadlines to carry out a count of the machine voting control receipts in a statistically significant number of randomly selected polling stations.
Recommendation # in final report: 10
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Voting Technologies
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Bulgaria 2021 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
To ensure the accountability of electronic voting, the law should provide clear rules and deadlines to carry out a count of the control receipts produced by voting machines in a statistically significant number of randomly selected polling stations, before the final election results are established.
Recommendation # in final report: 3
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Voting Technologies
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Bulgaria 2021 Early election LEOM Parliamentary elections
To allow for independent evaluation of the electronic voting system, the election authorities should publish detailed technical documentation or make it accessible for inspection to observers and independent auditors.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Voting Technologies
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Bulgaria 2021 Early election EAM Presidential and Parliamentary
To ensure the accountability of electronic voting, the law should provide clear rules and deadlines to carry out a count of the control slips produced by the voting machines in a statistically significant sample of randomly selected polling stations, before the final election results are established.
Recommendation # in final report: 2
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Voting Technologies
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