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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
Hungary 2022 EOM Parliamentary elections
To provide a fully democratic basis for the conduct of elections and conditions that enable full and equal participation for all election stakeholders, parliament should review the broader legal framework for compliance with international obligations and standards pertinent to fundamental, rights and freedoms that underpin a democratic election, including on judicial independence.
Recommendation # in final report: 12
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Legal Framework
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Hungary 2022 EOM Parliamentary elections
To guarantee collegiality and transparency of the decision-making, consideration should be given to providing all commission members meaningful opportunities to contribute to the formulation of decisions. The decision-making process should be inclusive and open for deliberation of alternative proposals of all decisions.
Recommendation # in final report: 15
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Hungary 2022 EOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to providing effective remedy and measures to address issues related to the falsification of supporting signatures or the misuse of personal data during the process of candidate nomination.
Recommendation # in final report: 19
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Candidate Registration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Candidate Registration
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Hungary 2022 EOM Parliamentary elections
To enhance the transparency and oversight of campaign finance, the legislation should be further reviewed to address previously identified gaps and ODIHR and GRECO recommendations. In particular, transparency of campaign funding should be strengthened by the disclosure of campaign donations exceeding a certain amount, with disclosure requirements applicable to any entities participating in election or referendum campaigns. To provide for a more equitable playing field, campaign spending by third parties and by referendum campaigners should also be subject to limits.
Recommendation # in final report: 21
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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Hungary 2022 EOM Parliamentary elections
To ensure compliance with spending limits and other campaign finance regulations, the oversight authority should have the requisite monitoring and investigative capacities and could also be empowered to deal with related complaints.
Recommendation # in final report: 22
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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Hungary 2022 EOM Parliamentary elections
Further efforts should be undertaken by the authorities to ensure that measures for national minority representation promote meaningful participation of national minority representatives. Genuine consultation with national minorities should be sought in identifying effective measures.
Recommendation # in final report: 23
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of National Minorities
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Participation of National Minorities
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Hungary 2022 EOM Parliamentary elections
To stimulate media pluralism and diversity, measures to limit concentration of media should be considered, including enforcing existing legislation against media monopolies and dominant market positions.
Recommendation # in final report: 24
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Media
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Hungary 2022 EOM Parliamentary elections
To ensure the integrity of the election results, the law should give authority to the appeal bodies to annul election results at any level, including the final results of single-mandate and the national proportional contests, if any kind of proven malfeasance might have affected the outcome. Reasonable timelines for submission and adjudication of such complaints should be established to allow for sufficient preparation and proper consideration.
Recommendation # in final report: 30
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Day
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Hungary 2014 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Provisions in the legal framework that can be used to provide for the broadcasting of government advertisements during an election campaign should be amended in order to prevent the governing party having an undue campaign advantage.
Recommendation # in final report: 27
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Secondary thematic area: Campaign
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Media
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Hungary 2022 EOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to review the referendum law to enhance legal certainty and bring it in line with international good practice for the holding of democratic referendums, including guarantees of equal campaign opportunities for the proponents and opponents, a ban on the use of state resources, and the provision of objective or balanced information to voters on the referendum issues.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area: Campaign
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Legal Framework
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