Country:
Russia
Organization:
Golos - open source data
Year:
2015
Election Type:
Local / Regional / Municipal
Recommending Organization:
Golos - open source data
Disclaimer:
Golos had to cancel its membership of the European Platform for Democratic Elections (EPDE) due to EPDE being listed as an "undesirable foreign organization" in Russia in March 2018. Due to this we exclusively evaluate open source information regarding election observation in Russia.
Primary Thematic Area:
Legislation
Subtopic of primary thematic area:
Stability of legislation (eg. changes too close to elections)
Recommendation:
To facilitate stable electoral laws, to stipulate safeguards from manipulations in favor of the ruling party or individual subjects taking part in the political processes. Any amendments to the election law should primarily respect the interests of the voters
Action required:
Practice / Implementation
Degree of Recommendation's Priority / Urgency / Relevance:
High
Body / Institution Responsible for Implementation:
Parliament
Implementation Status:
Not implemented