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2019
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to reviewing legislation on media coverage of the elections to make it possible for parties not represented in the parliament to participate in the debates.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Media
Spain
2023
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
The authorities should further enhance efforts to dissuasively address the practice of using public office for campaign purposes including additional measures, such as conducting awareness-raising for public officials and other stakeholders on what constitutes misuse of administrative resources. To further provide for a level playing field, political parties and candidates should comply with the law and refrain from using public office for campaign purposes.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Campaign
Spain
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Further efforts should be made by the authorities to ensure equal participation of women and men in the electoral process, possibly by including a stricter ranking on the candidate lists. Political parties should be encouraged to take further steps to increase women’s participation in parties’ activities and as candidates.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Spain
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
As previously recommended, given the low representation of women in the CEC, consideration should be given to promoting gender balance in the nomination process of its members.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Spain
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The legislation should provide for a more effective, fair and transparent procedure for the consideration of complaints by the election administration, including the reasoning of the decisions that would provide the basis for an appeal.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Spain
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The election law and the practical aspects of organization of voting should be reviewed to ensure the secrecy of the vote, as provided by OSCE commitments.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Day
Spain
2023
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
In line with OSCE commitments, gender-disaggregated data about the electoral administration and process should be made available in a comprehensive manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Spain
2023
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
The election commissions at all levels should conduct their meetings in open sessions. Decisions of election commissions should be made publicly available promptly, allowing for transparency and public scrutiny.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Spain
2023
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
Accessibility should be a goal of election management bodies throughout the entire electoral process. Among other measures, education materials, including on the rights of political participation and election procedures, should be available in easy-to-read language and other accessible formats.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
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
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Spain
2023
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure effectiveness and consistency in the implementation of polling procedures and prevent any interference from unauthorized persons, mandatory training of poll workers should be envisaged.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
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