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Montenegro
2023
EOM
Presidential
To ensure effective remedy, the law should be amended to provide for judicial review over all types of SEC decisions, including those upholding lower-level commission decisions on appeal and SEC actions or failing to act.
Recommendation # in final report:
27
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Dispute Resolution
Montenegro
2013
LEOM
Presidential
Authorities should review the electoral law to clarify the role of authorized candidate representatives and ensure the possibility for political party and candidate observers.
Recommendation # in final report:
28
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:
2018
Final report heading:
Observation
Montenegro
2023
EOM
Presidential
In line with international standards and national legislation, observers should have the opportunity to observe all aspects of the electoral process, including the process of verification of voters’ signatures for the nomination of candidates, with due consideration for personal data protection.
Recommendation # in final report:
28
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Observation
Montenegro
2013
LEOM
Presidential
To ensure the secrecy of the vote, authorities could consider counting votes from small polling stations at the municipal level or other means, while safekeeping the integrity of the electoral process.
Recommendation # in final report:
29
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Election Day Procedures and Announcement of Results
Montenegro
2023
EOM
Presidential
To ensure the integrity and accountability of tabulation, the law should prescribe an official procedure for amending the PB result protocols when the figures do not reconcile. In case of irreconcilable errors that affect election results, the MECs should be mandated to organize recounts in the presence of party representatives and observers.
Recommendation # in final report:
29
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Day
Montenegro
2013
LEOM
Presidential
As a means to enhance transparency, the State Election Commission could consider announcing the preliminary turnout as soon as tenable after closing of polling stations.
Recommendation # in final report:
30
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Voting, Counting and Tabulation of Results
Montenegro
2023
EOM
Presidential
The timeline for adjudicating complaints against the first-round results and setting a date for the second round should leave sufficient time for calling and administering the second round.
Recommendation # in final report:
30
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Announcement of Results
Montenegro
2013
LEOM
Presidential
The State Election Commission could consider regulating tabulation procedures to enhance consistency in the reporting of results and ensure the transparency and accountability of the process.
Recommendation # in final report:
31
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Voting, Counting and Tabulation of Results
Montenegro
2023
EOM
Presidential
To ensure the integrity of election results, the law should prescribe clear and objective criteria for their invalidation only in case of significant violations, as well as recounts in case of discrepancies in the PB protocols.
Recommendation # in final report:
31
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Announcement of Results
Montenegro
2013
LEOM
Presidential
In order to enhance transparency and confidence in the process, authorities could consider publishing partial, preliminary results as soon as possible following the close of voting.
Recommendation # in final report:
32
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2018
Final report heading:
Voting, Counting and Tabulation of Results
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