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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
Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
Lists of acceptable forms of ID could be expanded or clarified to accommodate voters without a passport or driver’s license.
Recommendation # in final report: 4
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
Except where vote secrecy is challenged, results should be published by polling station to enhance transparency and allow for greater scrutiny of results.
Recommendation # in final report: 5
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Norway 2025 EET Parliamentary elections
Consideration could be given to further enhancing the role of the National Election Committee by resourcing it to function independently, to ensure effective election dispute resolution.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Dispute Resolution
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Norway 2025 EET Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to prescribing an expedited deadline for the review of complaints, to ensure effective and timely election dispute resolution. Complainants should be provided an opportunity for public hearings, in line with international good practices.
Recommendation # in final report: 15
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Dispute Resolution
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Norway 2025 EET Parliamentary elections
To ensure equal suffrage, election authorities should further review whether the current system is duly proportionate to the principle of equality. In line with international good practice, the review should aim to ensure that the seat-allocation principles offer stronger protection of the equality of the vote while maintaining adequate representation of sparsely populated regions.
Recommendation # in final report: 1
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Electoral System
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Legal Framework and Electoral System
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Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
In case modifications are introduced to electoral operations, including to electronic systems, full compliance should be ensured for all levels of the election administration.
Recommendation # in final report: 6
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Norway 2017 EET Parliamentary elections
Source codes of software used to facilitate key voting procedures could be made available for external verification and reviews made public.
Recommendation # in final report: 7
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2025
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Norway 2025 EET Parliamentary elections
To ensure that all polling stations are accessible for persons with disabilities, as envisaged by the Election Act and in line with the Equality and Anti-Discrimination Act, the provision allowing exceptions to accessibility requirements for “special reasons” should be abolished.
Recommendation # in final report: 9
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
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Norway 2025 EET Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to harmonising practices concerning the use of the Braille ballot paper, in order to ensure the right of blind voters to vote independently and in secret.
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: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
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Norway 2025 EET Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to additional design characteristics of the ballot papers to be accessible and easy to understand and use, in line with international standards and practices, such as the addition of political party logos.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
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