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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
Germany 2025 Early election EAM Parliamentary elections
To enhance transparency, the election administration at all levels should hold public sessions, and publish the draft agendas and minutes of relevant sessions, while duly respecting applicable data privacy legislation.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Germany 2025 Early election EAM Parliamentary elections
Consideration could be given to provide voters with the opportunity to return their ballots within timelines that ensure their votes are received and counted.
Recommendation # in final report: 12
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Germany 2025 Early election EAM Parliamentary elections
The Federal Election Regulation should be amended to instruct electoral boards to check the ID and verify the presence of the voters’ name in the voter list prior to issuing them the ballot.
Recommendation # in final report: 13
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Germany 2025 Early election EAM Parliamentary elections
Provisions for assisted voting should be reconsidered to exclude that the same person assists multiple voters. The right to assisted voting should be extended to voting in postal voting centres.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Secondary thematic area: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Germany 2025 Early election EAM Parliamentary elections
The existing regulatory framework and its practical implementation would benefit from further review to ensure the secrecy of vote in postal voting centres.
Recommendation # in final report: 15
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Germany 2025 Early election EAM Parliamentary elections
In line with international good practice, law and practice should ensure the meaningful possibility for corrections of omissions of erroneous information in signature collection process.
Recommendation # in final report: 16
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Party and Candidate Registration
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Germany 2025 Early election EAM Parliamentary elections
To further promote pluralism in the electoral process and freedom of association, consideration should be given to removing the restriction against signing in support of more than one electoral list and more than one election candidate.
Recommendation # in final report: 17
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Party and Candidate Registration
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Germany 2025 Early election EAM Parliamentary elections
To raise awareness among relevant stakeholders on available mechanisms and to address disinformation and manipulative content, capacities of Digital Services Coordinator should be enhanced.
Recommendation # in final report: 18
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Campaign
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Germany 2025 Early election EAM Parliamentary elections
Political parties should consider strengthening their efforts to foster inclusivity, including by adopting binding policies to place women in leading positions on candidate lists and integrating gender considerations into their policy proposals.
Recommendation # in final report: 19
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area: Candidate Registration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Electoral participation of women
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Germany 2025 Early election EAM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to introducing or strengthening existing proactive and preventive measures against political parties and organizations that resort to the use of violence against women in the campaign, including online.
Recommendation # in final report: 20
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area: Campaign
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Electoral participation of women
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