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2020
LEOM
Local
elections
Consideration should be given to extending the rights of voters in contesting electoral irregularities, including the possibility to challenge election results. To simplify and ensure a coherent dispute resolution process, concurrent jurisdiction should be eliminated.
Recommendation # in final report:
31
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Ukraine
2020
LEOM
Local
elections
Cases of alleged offences should be examined promptly, thoroughly and effectively by the competent authorities, and offenders should be held accountable in a timely manner. As prescribed by law, the competent law enforcement bodies should take immediate action to stop a violation.
Recommendation # in final report:
32
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Ukraine
2020
LEOM
Local
elections
Consideration could be given to adopting detailed procedural guidelines for complaints processed by election-administration bodies, creating templates for such complaints, and establishing a publicly accessible complaints register.
Recommendation # in final report:
33
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Ukraine
2020
LEOM
Local
elections
Political parties and candidates should respect a clear separation of partisan and non-partisan election observation. The CEC should consider introducing a mechanism to prevent the misuse of citizen observation by political actors.
Recommendation # in final report:
34
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Observers
Ukraine
2020
LEOM
Local
elections
Practical measures could be implemented in polling stations to strengthen the secrecy of the vote, such as introducing and enforcing mandatory folding of ballot papers.
Recommendation # in final report:
35
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Day
Ukraine
2020
LEOM
Local
elections
Consideration could be given to simplifying closing, counting and reconciliation procedures. Computer-facilitated protocol preparation could be introduced, thereby reducing the number of protocols returned for minor clerical mistakes. The CEC should ensure timely publication of preliminary polling station-level election results, in line with international standards. Consideration could be given to adapting and using the CEC’s ‘Vybory’ information-analytical system for local elections
Recommendation # in final report:
36
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Day
Ukraine
2020
LEOM
Local
elections
Additional measures should be taken to further facilitate the autonomous access and participation of voters with disabilities. In doing so, the principles of universal design and reasonable accommodation should be followed wherever possible.
Recommendation # in final report:
37
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Day
Ukraine
2020
LEOM
Local
elections
Practical aspects of the tabulation process could be rearranged, so as to facilitate the receipt and processing of election materials on election night and allow for the simultaneous processing of several PECs, while at the same time ensuring the transparency of the process. Alternatively, the law could be changed to allow for a phased receipt of PEC protocols to avoid queues at TECs, while at the same time safeguarding protocols and related documents prior to delivery.
Recommendation # in final report:
38
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Day
Ukraine
2014
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The Ukrainian authorities should take effective measures to alleviate impediment obstacles for the temporary re-registration of voters from the Crimean peninsula, in order to further facilitate the participation and exercise of constitutional rights of these voters. In this respect, procedures regarding their registration and voting should be simplified to the maximum extent possible, and electoral and governmental authorities should intensify their efforts to inform residents in these territories of the means by which they can vote.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Ukraine
2014
Early election
EOM
Presidential
The Ukrainian authorities should consider revising the legal arrangements related to the electoral participation of citizens resident in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, with the objective of enhancing opportunities for their participation. In this respect, procedures regarding their registration and voting should be simplified to the maximum extent possible. The electoral and governmental authorities should intensify their efforts to inform residents in these territories of the means by which they can vote.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
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