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Moldova
2021
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
In order to monitor implementation of the provisions on balanced and impartial coverage set out by the Audiovisual Media Services Code, quantitative and qualitative monitoring should be conducted also between elections.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Media
Moldova
2023
EOM
Local
elections
In order to ensure the right to an effective remedy, the second round of elections should take place only after the final decisions on appeals against election results have been reached. The law could specify a longer delay between the two rounds.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Electoral System
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Post-Election Developments
Moldova
2024
EOM
Presidential
To ensure comprehensive and efficient campaign finance oversight, the Central Election Commission’s capacity could be strengthened, including for field monitoring and monitoring online campaigning.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Moldova
2024
EOM
Presidential
The legal framework regulating referendums should be reviewed to bring it in line with international good practice, including the provision of objective and balanced information on the referendum options. The legislation should allow for a wider group of stakeholders to participate in the referendum campaign, regulate the involvement of public servants in referendum campaigning, and provide for equal campaign opportunities for the supporters and opponents of the referendum.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Constitutional Referendum
Moldova
2024
EOM
Presidential
To provide an effective mechanism for challenging election results, the legal framework should clearly specify the basis and procedure for contesting nationwide results and the evidence required to accompany such complaints. Voters should be ensured, in law and in practice, the opportunity to appeal results before a court, at a minimum where a reasonable quorum of voters files the appeal.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Dispute Resolution
Moldova
2024
EOM
Presidential
In line with good practice, the legal framework should be reviewed to provide for partial and full invalidation of results and timely recounts at different levels.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Dispute Resolution
Moldova
2024
EOM
Presidential
In order to uphold the principle of media freedom during an election period, the media regulatory framework should be reviewed to grant greater editorial independence in covering the election campaign, in combination with sanctions if impartiality rules are violated.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Media
Moldova
2024
EOM
Presidential
Provisions on preventing the misuse of administrative resources, including on enforcing the separation of official functions and party or campaign activity of public dignitaries, ensuring neutrality of the civil service and safeguarding public-sector employees from any undue influence, should be more clearly provided in the law and properly enforced.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Campaign Environment
Moldova
2024
EOM
Presidential
State authorities, civil society, political parties, and media could further enhance their proactive initiatives to address illicit activities that influence voters’ behaviour, such as implementing long-term and systematic civic education efforts and strengthening capacity, co-ordination, and co-operation among those responsible for combatting vote-buying and illicit campaign finance.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Campaign Environment
Moldova
2023
EOM
Local
elections
Consideration should be given to reviewing criteria for the de-registration of candidates to allow for graduated and proportional sanctions. De-registration should take place only in case of grave violations and as a last resort.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
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