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Author:   Commonwealth Observer Group
Publisher:   Commonwealth Secretariat
Imprint:   Commonwealth Secretariat
Dimensions:   Width: 20.00cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   0.290kg
ISBN:  

9780850927849

ISBN 10:   0850927846
Pages:   72
Publication Date:   01 August 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Letter of Transmittal Introduction Invitation Background Terms of Reference Activities of the Group Chapter 1: The Political Context Early History Military Rule and the Quest for Stable Government The First General Elections A New Beginning for Democratic Governance Recent Political Developments: 1999 to the Present The Presidential Referendum The Legal Framework Order 2002 Chapter 2: The Constitutional and Legal Framework The Election Commission Election of the National Assembly The Provincial Assemblies The Senate The President The Cabinet Franchise and the Electoral Role Voter Identification Qualification and Disqualification of Candidates for Election Miscellaneous Provisions Election Tribunals Legislation Governing Political Parties The Legal Framework Order 2002 Chapter 3: Preparations for the Elections Voter Registration and Identity Cards Women Minorities Allegations Concerning the Abuse of State Resources Election Commission Directives Delimination of Constituencies Nomination of Candidates Civic/Voter Education Political Parties Appointment and Training of Polling Officials Allocation of Polling Stations Security Postal Ballots Observers Chapter 4: The Campaign and the Media The Campaign The Media Chapter 5: The Poll, Count and Results Process Introduction Concerns and Fears The Poll The Counting of the Votes The Constituency Results Process Concerns and Fears Conclusions and Recommendations Polling Day The Campaign Period Electoral Framework Conclusions Recommendations Acknowledgements Annexes

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