Seychelles Presidential Election, 19–21 May 2011
Contributors: Commonwealth Observer Group
Series Title: Commonwealth Election Reports
Publication date: 30 September 2011
Size:
297mm x 210mm
ISBN: 978-1-84929-067-8
Pages: 40
The Report of the Commonwealth Observer Group for the Seychelles Presidential Election. The Group was led by Dr Julian R Hunte, the former Foreign Minister of St Lucia, and comprised five eminent persons in total.
Contents
Invitation
Terms of Reference
Activities of the Team
1. Political Background
2. Constitutional, Legal and Electoral Framework
The Legal Framework
Election Administration
Independent Electoral Commission
Campaign Finance Laws
Voter Eligibility
Voter Registration
Electoral Commissioner Reporting and Recommendations
Nominations
Voter Inducement and Vote Procurement
Voter Education and Participation
3. The Campaign
Gender
Domestic Election Observation
4. Election Day
Polling Hours
Voting Method
Alternate Polling Procedures
Assisted Voters
Polling Stations
Polling Staff
Voter Turnout and Behaviour
Voter Inducement and Vote Procurement
Role of Candidate/Party Agents
Secrecy of the Ballot
Closure of the Poll & the Count
The Closing of the Polling Station
Announcement of Results
5. Conclusions and Recommendations
Conclusions
Recommendations
Acknowledgements
ANNEX 1: Biographies of CET Members
ANNEX 2: Preliminary Statement
Terms of Reference
Activities of the Team
1. Political Background
2. Constitutional, Legal and Electoral Framework
The Legal Framework
Election Administration
Independent Electoral Commission
Campaign Finance Laws
Voter Eligibility
Voter Registration
Electoral Commissioner Reporting and Recommendations
Nominations
Voter Inducement and Vote Procurement
Voter Education and Participation
3. The Campaign
Gender
Domestic Election Observation
4. Election Day
Polling Hours
Voting Method
Alternate Polling Procedures
Assisted Voters
Polling Stations
Polling Staff
Voter Turnout and Behaviour
Voter Inducement and Vote Procurement
Role of Candidate/Party Agents
Secrecy of the Ballot
Closure of the Poll & the Count
The Closing of the Polling Station
Announcement of Results
5. Conclusions and Recommendations
Conclusions
Recommendations
Acknowledgements
ANNEX 1: Biographies of CET Members
ANNEX 2: Preliminary Statement
Browse subjects
- Agriculture Expand or collapse me
- Democracy and elections Expand or collapse me
- Debt and finance policy
- Economic development
- Education, gender and health Expand or collapse me
- Law and human rights Expand or collapse me
- Oceans and natural resources Expand or collapse me
- Public administration and governance Expand or collapse me
- Small states Expand or collapse me
- Sport for development and peace
- Taxation
- Trade Expand or collapse me
- Youth policy
