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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
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
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Lithuania 2020 EET Parliamentary elections
To facilitate the participation of national minorities, consideration could be given to increasing the amount of voter information and electoral materials in minority languages.
Recommendation # in final report: 8
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of National Minorities
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration
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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
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Lithuania 2020 EET Parliamentary elections
To ensure the integrity of elections, voter registration on election day by the PEC and voting outside the SMC of residence should be permissible as an exception and under strict conditions.
Recommendation # in final report: 9
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Alternative Voting Methods
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Lithuania 2020 EET Parliamentary elections
To ensure the integrity of alternative voting methods, consideration could be given to prescribing special arrangements for safe collection, transportation and storage of ballots, as well as to reviewing the procedures for accounting for ballots of voters who voted multiple times.
Recommendation # in final report: 10
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Alternative Voting Methods
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Lithuania 2016 EAM Parliamentary elections
Upon consultation with national minorities, special measures could be introduced to facilitate minority participation and representation in public and political life. These could include lowered thresholds and party membership requirements for minority parties.
Recommendation # in final report: 5
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Participation of National Minorities
Secondary thematic area: Electoral System
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Participation of National Minorities
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Lithuania 2016 EAM Parliamentary elections
To enhance the transparency and public confidence in the IT systems facilitating electoral processes, the authorities could publicly and comprehensively test the system before every elections and publish the relevant technical documentation.
Recommendation # in final report: 10
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Election Administration
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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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Lithuania 2016 EAM Parliamentary elections
Consideration could be given to amending the law in order to provide for proportionate, effective, and dissuasive campaign finance related sanctions that apply to all electoral contestants.
Recommendation # in final report: 4
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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Lithuania 2016 EAM Parliamentary elections
In line with the OSCE commitments, the law should explicitly provide for the access of citizen observers to all stages of the electoral process and clearly define rights and obligations of all observers, as well as criteria for their accreditation.
Recommendation # in final report: 6
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Citizen and International Observation
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