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Croatia
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Additional steps could be considered to promote effective participation of national minorities through special measures, while encouraging greater engagement of their representatives in the activities of political parties. Any changes to the system of national minority representation should be consulted and agreed upon in an inclusive manner and account for the principle of equality of the vote to the extent possible.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of National Minorities
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of National Minorities
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Electoral System
Croatia
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
It is recommended that, in line with international good practice, fundamental aspects of the rules regulating elections not be changed less than one year before elections are conducted, unless in exceptional cases of follow-up to recommendations which serve to bring the electoral legal framework more in line with international standards.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Legal Framework
Croatia
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
All eligible voters should be listed on the voter list, whereas ID cards should solely serve for proving a voter’s identity.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Croatia
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
If the legislation is amended to allow independent candidates to contest an election individually, the candidate registration requirements could be reconsidered in such a way that, while deterring frivolous candidatures, the conditions to stand individually as an independent candidate are duly provided and are not stricter than those for political parties.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Electoral System
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Croatia
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
To achieve a better balance between women and men holding publicly elected positions, the temporary special legislative measures could be revised, including more effective and proportionate sanctions for non-compliance. In addition, political parties should consider voluntary measures to promote women in senior decision-making positions within parties and to increase the visibility of women candidates.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Women
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Croatia
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Measures to ensure editorial independence of media outlets from media owners could be considered.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Media
Croatia
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
To assist the SEC in the implementation of media-related provisions in the electoral legislation, the Agency for Electronic Media could be granted a more formal role in monitoring elections coverage.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Media
Croatia
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The restriction on holding only one debate per broadcast media outlet during the campaign should be lifted to allow more opportunities to all contestants to present and defend their policies in an engaging way.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Media
Croatia
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Legal provisions outlining consequences of non-compliance with campaign rules and media regulations and the scope of jurisdiction of institutions responsible for their oversight should be clearly defined in the election law.
Recommendation # in final report:
16
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Croatia
2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to change the existing procedures so that elections are only repeated in individual polling stations if the scale of irregularities can affect the election results.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Day
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