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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
Ukraine 2014 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
For future elections, serious consideration could be given to adopting an effective voter-information and education strategy and to carrying out a voter information campaign focused, among others, on awareness-raising for IDPs and for voters residing on the Crimean peninsula.
Recommendation # in final report: 12
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Voter Registration
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Ukraine 2014 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Template forms for nomination documents could be developed by the CEC in order to minimize the possibility for omissions or technical errors made by candidates. Effective notification mechanisms could be introduced so that prospective candidates are informed by the election administration of cases where mistakes or omissions were found in their nomination documents, enabling them to correct such mistakes.
Recommendation # in final report: 13
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Candidate Registration
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Candidate Registration
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Ukraine 2014 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
The authorities and political parties should take steps to safeguard a clear separation between political parties and the state. Electoral contestants should make stronger efforts to refrain from using public office to gain an unfair electoral advantage during the campaign period.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Campaign Environment and Campaign Finance
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Ukraine 2014 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
The election law should clearly define how print media should mark paid election-related material. In addition, self-regulatory bodies such as the Journalist Ethics Commission could consider reinforcing professional standards and media literacy through training programmes for journalists.
Recommendation # in final report: 15
Type of recommendation: Other
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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Ukraine 2014 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to ensuring the independence of the NTRBC during the whole duration of its mandate and to ensuring that any possible conflicts of interest of individual NTRBC members during the pre-election period are avoided. Furthermore, consideration should be given to enhancing the capacity of the regulatory body to oversee and fully ensure the broadcast media’s compliance with the legislation, as well as to address media-related complaints and impose effective sanctions for possible violations during the election campaign. Decisions of the independent regulatory body should be taken in a timely manner and made public.
Recommendation # in final report: 16
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Media
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Ukraine 2014 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
The electoral framework should be amended to provide for positive measures, in line with international obligations, to overcome obstacles to voting such as illiteracy or language barriers.
Recommendation # in final report: 17
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of National Minorities
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
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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Ukraine 2014 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to simplifying the electoral dispute resolution system. Furthermore, consideration could be given to the development of a complaint form, which should help ensure that complainants understand the required documents for filing a complaint with an election commission or the courts and which instructs complainants on where to submit their complaint.
Recommendation # in final report: 18
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Complaints and Appeals
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Ukraine 2014 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
The election law should be amended to eliminate the existing gaps and inconsistencies so as to reduce the scope for non-uniform application of the law and the resulting problems in the adjudication of electoral disputes. The CEC should adopt additional regulations wherever the law does not provide sufficient detail. Both the CEC and the courts should refrain from delivering inconsistent decisions and should treat like cases alike. Consideration could be given to procedural rearrangements in the higher courts so that electoral disputes are adjudicated by the same panels, or that other safeguards are provided against inconsistent application of law by the same court.
Recommendation # in final report: 19
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Complaints and Appeals
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Ukraine 2014 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to rearranging practical aspects of the counting and tabulation processes, so as to facilitate the receipt and processing of election materials on election night. For instance, paper packages for election materials used by PECs could be replaced with sturdier packages to avoid damage during transportation and thus unnecessary consequences at DECs.
Recommendation # in final report: 20
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Tabulation and Announcement of Results
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Ukraine 2014 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to revising the methodology of training for PEC members, with more emphasis on the vote count and completion of results protocols.
Recommendation # in final report: 21
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Tabulation and Announcement of Results
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