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2015
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to permitting the re-issuance of a ballot paper to voters who accidentally spoil their ballots.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Election Day
Poland
2019
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Training for PEC members should include guidance on creating greater access to and within polling stations, and on facilitating the voting rights of persons with different types of disabilities. To promote the consistent implementation of laws and regulations, all PEC members should be encouraged to attend training programmes.
Recommendation # in final report:
24
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Day
Poland
2020
SEAM
Presidential
The authorities should continue efforts to facilitate the direct participation of all citizens in the electoral process, including persons with disabilities, thereby eliminating a need for proxy voting.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Poland
2025
LEOM
Presidential
To enhance professionalism of the lower-level election administration and ensure consistent implementation of election day procedures, standardized mandatory and comprehensive training could be considered for all PEC members. Consideration could be given to organizing additional training between the two rounds.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Poland
2025
LEOM
Presidential
To enhance the integrity of the process, additional measures should be taken to protect the secrecy of the ballot and prevent group voting including by enforcing legislation, training PEC members accordingly, and improving voter education.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Poland
2025
LEOM
Presidential
To increase transparency, the rights of citizen observers should be enhanced to allow for meaningful observation at all levels of the election administration and at all stages of the electoral process, including during signature verification and tabulation. In line with international good practice, citizen observers should remain impartial during the electoral process.
Recommendation # in final report:
31
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Observation
Poland
2023
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The rights of citizen observers should be enhanced to allow for meaningful observation of all levels of election administration and at all stages of the electoral process. Citizen observers should also have the same right as electoral committees’ proxies, to submit comments to Precinct Election Commission results protocols.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Election Observation
Poland
2023
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure effective oversight during the campaign, the legal and institutional framework should clearly stipulate an independent oversight body provided with adequate powers and resources to properly monitor and expeditiously address campaign finance-related complaints and enforce proportionate sanctions.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Poland
2023
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should consider legally requiring the National Broadcasting Commission to oversee the broadcast media for their compliance with the legal requirements, including through systematic media monitoring. It should be mandated to offer remedy for identified violations in a timely and effective manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Media
Poland
2023
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure the equality of the vote, the authorities should periodically redistribute mandates among the constituencies to adjust to population shifts.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Electoral System
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
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