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2025
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure full transparency of its decision-making, election administration should hold public sessions, and publish the draft agendas and minutes of relevant sessions in a timely manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Czech Republic
2025
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
To reinforce the secrecy of the vote, the election administration should provide further guidelines on the management of the voting process.
Recommendation # in final report:
25
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Days
Czech Republic
2025
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The use of electronic identification of voters should be preceded by a thorough audit of its functioning based on the 2025 parliamentary elections and by dedicated voter information.
Recommendation # in final report:
27
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Days
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Clear procedures should be developed for safeguarding sensitive materials between election days to ensure accountability of the electoral process.
Recommendation # in final report:
16
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Days and Post-Election Developments
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance the election dispute resolution process, the law should establish a framework for campaign and media-related complaints, including short and reasonable deadlines, clear procedures, and competences.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Czech Republic
2025
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure equality of vote and avoid a high number of wasted votes, the formula for seat distribution should be reviewed to address the disproportion in the ratio of voters to parliamentary mandates.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Electoral System
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Electoral System
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
As previously recommended, the legal framework for elections should be reviewed and harmonized. Consideration could be given to codifying electoral legislation. Any reform should be premised upon open consultation with all stakeholders.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Legal Framework
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should consider amending the legal framework to limit media ownership concentration and media cross-ownership by extending it to print and online media in order to safeguard media pluralism. Media companies should be required to publish accurate data on their ownership to strengthen transparency.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Media
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Criminal provisions for defamation should be repealed in favour of civil remedies designed to restore the reputation harmed.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Media
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The independence of the regulatory bodies from political influence could be enhanced by amending the appointment procedures of their members with a view to limiting possibilities for partisan influence on their decision-making by incumbent majorities in the Chamber of Deputies.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Media
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