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Countries [/?lang=eng#country] | Organizations | Elections | Experts | What's On First page | Recent Events | Library | About Us First page 07 July 2007 Latvia, Referendum Referendum on two security laws 18 August 2007 Kazakhstan, Parliamentary Parliamentary and local elections 03 September 2007 Norway, Local 30 September 2007 Ukraine, Parliamentary October 2007 Switzerland, Parliamentary October 2007 Bulgaria, Local November 2007 Croatia, Parliamentary 02 December 2007 Russian Federation, Parliamentary 02 December 2007 Slovenia, Presidential 04 December 2007 Georgia, Local All elections In what way do you cooperate with domestic NGOs? as a member as a partner as a supporter make use of the results of their activities in other way in no way Pole archive CEMI: Monitoring of financing political parties The Monitoring Center has been implementing projects ”Monitoring of financing political parties” for couple of years, with support of Foundation Open Society Institute, office in Montenegro. Main goal of the publication is to introduce Montenegrin perspectives of financing political parties to expert and also other public. 06 July 2007 CEMI (Monitoring Center) , Montenegro LADOM: Moldova 17 June elections The observers of the Coalition 2007 report on a number of violations of the Electoral Code at the voting sections in Chisinau city and in other regions of the Republic of Moldova. Download file doc1183562551.pdf by english language Download file doc1183562559.pdf by english language Download file doc1183562566.pdf by english language 04 July 2007 LADOM – League for Defence of Human Rights of Moldova , Moldova LADOM: 3 June elections largely did not comply with international standards The voting process on 3 June 2007 was generally free; however, a series of irregularities affected the integrity of these elections. To a great extent, the lists of voters were not up-to-date, the set-up for voting within polling stations inadequate, and the capacity of ballot boxes insufficient for the number of ballots cast. Low qualifications of polling station officials at the local level delayed the addressing of complaints by observers within a reasonable time-frame. Download file doc1181367063.pdf by english language Download file doc1181367086.pdf by english language 11 June 2007 LADOM – League for Defence of Human Rights of Moldova , Moldova LADOM: Monitoring Report of the electoral campaign The League for Defense of Human Rights of Moldova – LADOM, announces the launch within the Civic Coalition for free and fair elections: „Coalition 2007” the results of the Second Monitoring Report of the electoral campaign regarding the electoral process for the general local elections on 3 June, 2007 (in the period 9-20 May, 2007). Download file doc1180417405.doc by english language Download file doc1180417443.doc by english language 29 May 2007 LADOM – League for Defence of Human Rights of Moldova , Moldova Presentation Of GONG Campaign For Minority Election GONG and STINA will jointly conduct informative campaign from May till August 2007 regarding minority elections for councils and representatives of national minorities which will take place on June 17 2007. Public campaign will be conducted under the project "Support of Councils of National Minorities in War-effected Areas" which is run by the Council of National Minorities and WYG International. 25 May 2007 GONG , Croatia Monitoring results for 12 May National Assembly elections in Armenia On the election day the electoral procedures and vote counting process were organized in a comparatively quieter environment. However, there were shortcomings and violations outside the polling stations. "It's Your Choice" NGO monitors observed the parliamentary elections in all the polling stations and precincts of Armenia. 23 May 2007 “It’s Your Choice” , Armenia More documents Nazarbayev: chances will be equal The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev intends to make every effort so that forthcoming elections to the Majilis of the Parliament are independent and fair. "As the guarantor of the Constitution, I will make every effort that forthcoming elections are independent and fair," N. Nazarbayev stated today at the extraordinary congress of the People's Democratic Party Nur Otan. 04 July 2007 , referring to Kazakhstan Today, Kazakhstan LADOM: Moldova 17 June elections The observers of the Coalition 2007 report on a number of violations of the Electoral Code at the voting sections in Chisinau city and in other regions of the Republic of Moldova. Download file doc1183562551.pdf by english language Download file doc1183562559.pdf by english language Download file doc1183562566.pdf by english language 04 July 2007 LADOM – League for Defence of Human Rights of Moldova , Moldova Obama Raises $32.5 Million, Record for a Democrat Illinois Senator Barack Obama raised at least $32.5 million in the last three months, outpacing New York Senator Hillary Clinton and breaking fund-raising records for a Democratic presidential candidate. At least $31 million of Obama's total is for his primary bid, with the rest available only if he wins the Democratic nomination and enters the general election campaign. By comparison, Clinton raised about $27 million, including more than $21 million for the primaries, spokesman Blake Zeff said. 03 July 2007 , Bloomberg.com, United States of America Brown gives up the power to declare war Gordon Brown will this week propose surrendering historic powers delegated to previous prime ministers by the monarch as part of a wide-ranging programme of constitutional reform. The reforms are expected to involve Mr Brown giving up royal prerogatives traditionally exercised by the prime minister, such as the power to declare war without parliamentary approval or to appoint bishops to the Church of England. 02 July 2007 , Daily Telegraph, United Kingdom 13% of American citizens support Michael Bloomberg for President New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg insists he's not running for president. "We even have two people from New York who are candidates for president of the United States," Bloomberg said. "I'm not sure the state needs a third." 27 June 2007 , CNN, United States of America Meeting of CEC disrupted as four members from opposition walk out The first meeting of the new Central Election Commission was disrupted on Friday, as four members of the CEC on the quota of the opposition, including Zhanna-Usenko Chorna, Anatoliy Pisarenko, Ihor Zhydenko, and Yulia Shvets, walked out of the meeting. The meeting addressed the distribution of Ukrainian regions among members of the Central Election Commission. 26 June 2007 , Interfax-Ukraine, Ukraine Referendum scheduled for July 7 A referendum on changes to two national security laws will take place July 7 in Latvia and at polling stations abroad. The announcement came after the commission certified that more than 214,900 citizens signed petitions demanding the referendum. The referendum will consist of two questions about whether to revoke amendments approved March 1 by the Saeima, Latvia’s parliament, to the National Security Law and the State Law on Security Institutions. 25 June 2007 , latviansonline.com, Latvia Nader set to offer 'real choice' in presidential race Ralph Nader, the independent candidate blamed by many Americans for George Bush's election victory in 2000, says he is considering a run for the White House next year - even at the risk of dishing the Democrats again. 22 June 2007 , www.guardian.co.uk, United States of America Kazakh leader dissolves parliament at MPs' request Kazakhstan's president has agreed to dissolve the lower house of parliament and call early elections at the request of lawmakers, in a move to clear the way for president-sponsored reforms. "I have decided to disband the Majilis and call early elections," Nursultan Nazarbayev said, adding that parliamentary elections were set for August 18. 20 June 2007 , RIA Novosti, Ukraine Sarkozy wins 'mandate for reform' French President Nicolas Sarkozy's UMP party says it will press ahead with wide-ranging reforms, after winning a majority in parliamentary elections. Although the centre-right UMP failed to secure a predicted landslide, it said it had a mandate to implement change. 19 June 2007 , BBC Europe, France Elections in Corjova, Moldova, turned into a fight Transnistrian militiamen blockaded the polling station in the Corjova Village June 17, upsetting local elections, the same as June 3, when Moldovan authorities made the first attempt to conduct elections there. The Transnistrian authorities regard Corjova as a sector of the Transnistrian town of Dubossary, like it used to be for decades in the Soviet epoch. The central Moldovan authorities, however, regard Corjova as a separate village remaining under Chisinau's jurisdiction... 18 June 2007 , referring to BBCRussian.com, Moldova Calls for election reform intensify in Latvia Debate on altering Latvia’s constitution to have the nation’s president directly elected by the people has intensified in the days before parliament’s summer recess. New Era, a popular center-right opposition party, has called for presidential election reform, but has not yet taken any more concrete actions in that direction. But the real grassroots work is being carried out by the Latvian Social Democratic Workers Party, which initiated a signature-gathering campaign calling for a referendum... 18 June 2007 , baltictimes.com, Latvia More documents Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Canada Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia Slovak Republic Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Tajikistan The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Turkmenistan Ukraine United Kingdom United States of America Uzbekistan Last publication Regulation (EC) No 2004/2003 2007 , European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 2004/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 November 2003 on the regulations governing political parties at European level and the rules regarding their funding. Council Directive 93/109/EC 2007 Council Directive 93/109/EC of 6 December 1993 laying down detailed arrangements for the exercise of the right to vote and stand as a candidate in elections to the European Parliament for citizens of the Union residing in a Member State of which they are not nationals Council Directive 94/80/EC 2007 , Council Of The European Union Council Directive 94/80/EC of 19 December 1994 laying down detailed arrangements for the exercise of the right to vote and to stand as a candidate in municipal elections by citizens of the Union residing in a Member State of which they are not nationals. More documents International Organizations Information about 17 international organizations dealing with election and human rights monitoring. Domestic Observers Organizations Information about 26 organizations conducting election observation campaigns in their home countries and abroad. Election Related Organizations Information about 21 election related organizations in their home countries and abroad. Domestic Observers Activists Information about 9 activists experienced in election observation campaigns in their home countries and abroad. Organizations from other regions © Committee of Voters of Ukraine, 2004 Contact email: support@electiondog.net Supported by OSCE/ODIHR Our banner at your site