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Election Obligations & Standards Database

Issue

Citizen Participation in the Boundary Delimitation Process


Election Parts

  • Electoral System and Boundary Delimitation

Criteria

  • The boundary delimitation process was subject to independent scrutiny by civil society, candidates and political parties, or other groups
  • The right to participate in public affairs was protected, including during the boundary delimitation process
Summaries
  • Everyone has the right to participate in the public affairs of his/her country.
  • Women have the right to participate in the public affairs of their country.
  • There should be public participation in the delimitation process.
  • Candidates' agents should be guaranteed access to monitor all aspects of the electoral process.
  • States should pursue policies encouraging the participation of the youth in public affairs and decision-making processes affecting them.
EOS EOS

Election Obligations & Standards Database

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