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Lithuania
2020
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure effective legal redress, judicial review of the validity of election results should be guaranteed by law. The law could prescribe the right of stakeholders to challenge the CEC decision on election results with a competent court.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Lithuania
2020
EET
Parliamentary
elections
As previously recommended, to guarantee effective legal remedy, certain aspects of the dispute resolution process, such as deadlines or the manner of publishing information on complaints received and actions taken, should be reviewed.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Lithuania
2020
EET
Parliamentary
elections
In line with international standards and good practice, the delineation of single mandate constituencies should guarantee universal and equal suffrage to adult citizens. It could be reviewed every ten years, preferably outside election periods.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Electoral System
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Electoral System
Lithuania
2020
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To safeguard the integrity of the electronic vote count, the law could be amended to prescribe means for a recount that are independent of the vote counting software and are based on a randomly selected and statistically meaningful percentage of votes or a number of polling stations.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Information Systems and New Voting Technologies
Lithuania
2020
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance transparency and public confidence, the authorities should publicly test the IT system and publish test and risk-assessment reports before every election. They could also consider making publicly available the source code of its software.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Information Systems and New Voting Technologies
Lithuania
2020
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure proper introduction of electronic voting and to build public confidence, the law should guarantee the accountability and integrity of the voting system. It should regulate the responsibilities for its functioning, including by providing adequate timeframes for a feasibility study, procurement, testing, certification and verification. Moreover, voter education sufficiently in advance of the elections should be conducted.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Information Systems and New Voting Technologies
Lithuania
2016
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The legal framework should be reviewed to address past and present OSCE/ODIHR recommendations and address existing gaps and ambiguities. Reform should be undertaken well in advance of the next elections and involve open consultation with all stakeholders.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Legal Framework
Lithuania
2020
EET
Parliamentary
elections
Any restrictions on fundamental rights and freedoms, including freedoms of expression and association, or on candidacy rights should be based on objective and reasonable criteria, be proportionate and necessary in a democratic society and should serve a legitimate aim.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Legal Framework
Lithuania
2020
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To safeguard the stability of law, fundamental amendments of the electoral system, including regarding the membership of commissions, should not take place within a year prior to the elections.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Lithuania
2016
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
To protect the freedom of expression and the quality of editorial coverage, rules governing media conduct during campaign should be reviewed to clearly distinguish paid political advertising from other forms of campaign coverage.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
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