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2024 Georgian Parliamentary Elections

Opinion | Georgia’s new electronic voting system comes with risks

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The deployment of new electronic voting systems in Georgia as the country faces a critical election brings with it a number of risks. With less than a month to go before the 2024 parliamentary elections on 26 October, Georgia’s voters are facing a critical juncture with the potential to transform the country’s immediate and long-term future. Alongside an unprecedented political landscape and a first ever fully proportional election, voters will also be faced with large-scale use of electron

2020 Azerbaijani Parliamentary Election

Local observers issue damning report on Azerbaijan election campaign

by OC Media

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As Azerbaijanis prepare to go to the polls on Sunday for parliamentary elections, local election observers have released a damning report of the undemocratic environment the campaign was held. The campaign period for the first snap parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan’s post-independence period, which officially began on 17 January, will end on Saturday. The Election Monitoring and Democracy Studies Centre (EMDS), a local election observer group, released a report on Thursday assessing the