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Armenia General Elections 2018
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General Information
Election Management Body Operations and Institutional Development
Voter Registration
Delimitation
Candidate Nomination
Election Campaign
Voting Ops and Election Day
Results Management and Transmission
Election Dispute Resolution
General Information
Name
Election Date(s)
Election Type(s)
General (Multiple, Synchronized) Elections
Presidential
Lower House
Upper House
Legislative Assembly
Constituent Assembly
Referendum
Governor
State/Provincial Assembly
Mayor
Municipal Council
Fiscal Year Start
Fiscal Year End
Snap Election
Yes
No
Number of registered voters
Estimated percentage of population that is of voting age
Country
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Notes
Election Management Body Operations and Institutional Development
Election Management Body Model
Independent model
Government model
Mixed model
Is the EMB centralized or decentralized?
Centralized
Decentralized
Election Management Body has field offices
Yes
No
How many Election Management Body field offices were operating during the electoral cycle? (if applicable)
Voter Registration
Type of Voter Registry
Civil registry
Standalone registry
Description of Voter Registration System
Continuous
Periodic
Timing and Sequencing of Voter Registration
Registration occurs simultaneously across the jurisdiction
Registration occurs in phases
Door to Door Voter Registration Occurs
Yes
No
Channels Available for Voter Registration
In-person registration
Absentee registration
Out-of-country registration
Postal registration
Internet registration
Short Message Service (SMS) registration
Preliminary voter lists are required to be publicly displayed
Yes
No
Method for display of Preliminary Voter Lists
Country-wide display of preliminary voter lists
Limited displays of preliminary voter lists
Format(s) used to display preliminary voter lists
List made available in print
List made available online
Enrollment details available via Short Message Service (SMS)
Tool(s) used for collecting registration data
Laptops
Tablets
Paper forms
Other
Biometric data is gathered as part of voter registration
Yes
No
Type(s) of biometric data gathered for voter registration (if applicable)
Fingerprints
Retina Scan
Digital Photo
Voter registration audit occurred
Yes
No
Type(s) of voter registration audit that occurred (if applicable)
Voter-to-list audit
List-to-voter audit
Delimitation
An Independent commission leads delimitation processes
Yes
No
Stakeholder with lead responsibility for delimitation
Boundary Commission
Electoral Management Body
Other Permanent State Institution
EMB is normally involved in delimitation process
Yes
No
Frequency of delimitation is determined by law
Yes
No
Legally determined frequency of delimitation
Delimitation occurred during the specified election cycle
Yes
No
Electronic maps and GIS software were used to conduct delimitation (if applicable)
Yes
No
Not Applicable
There was a public information campaign to inform citizens about the delimitation process and its results (if applicable)
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Public Consultation was conducted to inform delimitation (if applicable)
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Timing of public consultation
Before production of a provisional map
After production of a provisional map
Candidate Nomination
The Election Management Body has a legal mandate to organize and/or supervise party primaries
Yes
No
Approach to candidate nomination
Candidate nomination occurred at a centralized location
Candidate nomination occurred in a decentralized manner (at various field offices)
Primary means of managing the nomination process
Nomination process managed primarily through paper form
Nomination process managed primarily with software
Election Campaign
Available methods for filing election campaign financial reports
Paper filing
Electronic filing
Agency with primary responsibility for overseeing submission and analysis of candidate party and financial reports
Election Management Body
Other Public Institution
Candidate and/or political party financial reports are subject to audit
Yes
No
Type of public institution engagement in audit
Audit completed prior to submission to the public institution
Audit conducted by independent auditor hired by public institution
Number of reports audited during the election cycle
Voting Operations and Election Day
Available voting channels
Early voting
Absentee voting
Out-of-country voting
IDP/Refugee voting
Prisoner voting
Hospitalized voting
Available voting methods
Electronic voting
Paper ballot voting
Internet voting
Results Management and Transmission
Description of Ballot Count
Centralized count
Decentralized count
Mixed model
Means for transmitting results data for tabulation
Manual transmission
Electronic transmission
Not applicable – Results finalized without transmission
Tabulation Method
Manual tabulation
Electronic tabulation
Detail provided with release of results
Only aggregate results are released
Aggregate results and polling station specific results are released
Approach to results announcement
Results are announced through an electoral media center
Results are announced through a press conference
Other
A post-election audit occurred during the election cycle
Yes
No
Description of recount (if applicable)
Recount of all ballots
Recount of ballots for select electorate or seat
Recount for specific ballots only
Other
Reason for recount (if applicable)
Routine/procedural requirement
Election EDR/ADR mechanism
Post-election EDR/ADR order
Election Dispute Resolution and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Available Dispute Mechanisms
Election Management Body complaints department/team
Judiciary
Alternative dispute resolution mechanism
Standalone commission/tribunal
There is a deadline for adjudication of complaints
Yes
No
Number of days allowed for adjudication
Status of the Election Dispute Resolution System
Temporary
Permanent
Election dispute resolution mechanisms are decentralized
Yes
No
At what level do the decentralized mechanisms operate (if applicable)
Regional level
Local level
Not applicable
Status of staff for election dispute resolution mechanism
Permanent
Seconded from other government offices
Temporarily Hired/Contracted