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Brief Profiles of Countries, EMB’s and Partner Organisations of A-WEB

21. Pictures of Electoral Processes/Voter Education PArt iv
Election Calendar
sUPPLEMENtArY
iNforMAtioN

ELECTION BASIC INFORMATION

1. Date of formation
1958 (Art. 40 Constitution)

2. Main functions of EMB
 To provide professional electoral services at all
times irrespective of size and nature of event
 To provide a level playing field to political parties
and candidates so that elections are conducted
in a free and fair manner
22. Last Elections Dates
7 November 2019  To be cohesive and consistent in administering
the electoral legislation
23. Future Election Calendar
2024  To earn and maintain the public’s trust by pro-
viding free, fair and transparent electoral ser-
24. Are there any fixed election days/dates vices
No
 To promote citizens awareness and stakehold-
25. Advance Voting ers participation
Yes  To provide an ongoing training for a knowledge-
able and professional work force capable to de-
26. Compulsory Voting liver electoral services through innovative tech-
Yes nology

 To compile an updated register of electors an-
nually
 To register political parties and provide a level
playing field for credible and transparent election

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