Electoral Reform

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13

Sep2017

Statement on the amendment of the electoral system in the Republic of Moldova HDIM 2017

Ladies and Gentlemen, On July 20, current year, the Moldovan Parliament has adopted the law No. 154 on the switch from the proportional electoral system to a mixed system for electing the MPs. The signatory organizations recognize the right of the Moldovan Parliament to amend the electoral ... ...more

24

Aug2017

THE EFFECTS OF THE MIXED-MEMBER ELECTORAL SYSTEM CASE STUDY: STUDENTS’ AND PUPILS’ VOTE CAN BE FATE-CHANGING AT THE ELECTIONS IN SOME SINGLE-MEMBER CONSTITUENCIES

The votes cast by students and pupils eligible to vote at the elections in the Republic of Moldova has always been a matter for public discussions. The Promo-LEX election observation missions recommended the authorities more than once to give up the special voting regime for students and pupils ... ...more

21

Aug2017

Declaration: Implementation of the mixed electoral system starts late, in violation of the law, and undermining the independence of the Commission for the Establishment of Single-Member Constituencies

Chisinau, 21 August 2017 The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova approved on 20 July 2017 the Law No 154 on Amendments and Addenda to Some Legislative Acts[1], which changed the electoral system by switching from the proportional electoral system to a mixed one. Article III of the ... ...more

24

Jul2017

STATEMENT on the Amendment of the Voting System of the Members of Parliament

Promo-LEX Association regrets the amendment of the electoral system and adoption on July 20, 2017[1] of the draft law No 60 of 14.03.2017 on the switch from the proportional electoral system to a mixed system for electing the MPs of the Republic of Moldova. On the same day, ... ...more
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23

May2017

International experts: Minor adjustments to the current electoral system can correct its main disadvantages, and a major reform of the electoral system may have profound impact on political life and democratic consolidation in Moldova

Today, 23 May 2017, the International Conference `Options and Considerations for Reforming the Electoral System of the Republic of Moldova. Comparisons from International Experience’, organized by Promo-LEX Association, with the participation of experts from the United Kingdom, Lithuania, Georgia, ... ...more

02

Feb2017

PUBLIC APPEAL OF THE SIGNATORY ORGANISATIONS on the need to establish a Working Group responsible for developing proposals on changing the Electoral Code and related legislation

Date: 2 February 2017 Addressed to: the President of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova; the Presidents of the Parliamentary Factions; the deputies of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova Subject: the need to establish a Working Group responsible for developing proposals for changing the Electoral Code and the related legislation Contact ... ...more