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2018
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To increase perceptions of impartiality of lower-level election commissions, members should be selected through open and transparent recruitment, based on clear criteria.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Hungary
2018
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to removing any distinctions in enfranchisement based on marital status as they constitute discrimination between citizens.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Hungary
2018
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to reviewing legislative and practical measures aimed at achieving genuine participation of national minorities in elected politics. The review should be conducted with civil society and a broad range of minority representatives, taking into account recent experience as well as OSCE HCNM recommendations. Particular attention should be paid to the system of candidate nomination.
Recommendation # in final report:
17
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of National Minorities
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Hungary
2018
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To prevent individuals from attaining an undue degree of influence, consideration should be given to introducing limits on individual donations. Lists of donors could be published online in a timely and accessible manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Hungary
2018
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure equal opportunities, campaign finance legislation should incorporate provisions on third-party financing of election-related campaigns.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Hungary
2018
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Government advertisement contracts should follow a transparent procurement process, according to a clear set of criteria, in a manner that does not inhibit fair competition, and be subject to audit by an independent body. Government information activities should strictly avoid any appearance of seeking to influence voting.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Media
Hungary
2018
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The legislative framework and existing practices affecting the ability of media organizations and journalists to operate freely and professionally should be revised to conform with OSCE commitments and other international obligations, including with regard to the independence of media regulatory bodies.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Media
Hungary
2018
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Criminal defamation provisions should be repealed in favour of civil sanctions.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Media
Hungary
2018
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The law should be amended to ensure that complaints are reviewed by the election commissions and the courts in sessions that give the complainant and the defendant the right to be heard. Further, NEC procedures could provide all commission members greater opportunities to contribute to the formulation of draft decisions. The drafting process should be inclusive and open to the deliberation of alternative decisions.
Recommendation # in final report:
24
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Hungary
2018
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance access to an effective remedy, concrete measures should be taken to aid election stakeholders in the filing of complaints and appeals. The NEC should further be empowered to consider an issue on the merits ex-officio when the complaint raises a valid point of concern, but would otherwise be rejected on formal grounds.
Recommendation # in final report:
25
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
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