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Poland
2019
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The authorities should continue efforts to facilitate the direct participation of all citizens in the electoral process, including persons with disabilities, thereby eliminating a need for proxy voting.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Poland
2019
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Training for PEC members should include guidance on creating greater access to and within polling stations, and on facilitating the voting rights of persons with different types of disabilities. To promote the consistent implementation of laws and regulations, all PEC members should be encouraged to attend training programmes.
Recommendation # in final report:
24
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Day
Poland
2020
SEAM
Presidential
All restrictions on the electoral rights of persons with intellectual or psychosocial disabilities should be removed.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Poland
2020
SEAM
Presidential
The authorities should continue efforts to facilitate the direct participation of all citizens in the electoral process, including persons with disabilities, thereby eliminating a need for proxy voting.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Poland
2025
LEOM
Presidential
Continuous efforts should be made in close co-operation with disabled persons’ organizations, to ensure persons with disabilities can vote autonomously, including ensuring the premises and layout of polling stations are suitable for independent access and providing electoral information in formats accessible to persons with different types of disabilities.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Poland
2025
LEOM
Presidential
To enable meaningful participation, contestants should ensure that campaign events, programmes, information, and materials are accessible to persons with various disabilities, including through appropriate formats and communication methods.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Environment
Poland
2019
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Legal and administrative measures could be taken to promote women’s membership in the election administration at all levels, including the National Election Commission.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Poland
2023
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance women’s participation in public life the authorities should make comprehensive efforts to increase women representation in politics and effectively address existing gender-based barriers.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary 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
Poland
2025
LEOM
Presidential
In line with international standards and OSCE commitments, authorities should take additional steps to enhance women’s participation in the electoral process and political decision-making. Political parties should identify and address barriers to women’s involvement in politics, especially in leadership roles, including by conducting gender audits and reviewing internal practices hindering women’s effective representation within party structures.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Background and Political Context
Poland
2025
LEOM
Presidential
To facilitate the development of targeted strategies for enhancing women’s participation, disaggregated data on gender representation in the election administration should be collected and published in a comprehensive manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
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