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

Party or
Model of Number Term of EMB members Chair appointed/ expert-
S No. Country electoral Name of EMB of EMB office selected by elected by based
management members membership

Electoral
46 Jamaica Independent 9 4 or 7 Governor-General Half EMB Expert
Commission
Central Election President, Senate,
Commission of
47 Kazakhstan Independent 7 5 years Mazhilis President Not specified
the Republic of
Kazakhstan
Independent
Electoral and Legislature,
48 Kenya Independent 9 6 years President Expert
Boundaries President
Commission
Election
49 Kosovo Independent 11 7 years Legislature President Expert
Commission
Central
Commissions
for Elections & Legislature,
50 Kyrgyzstan Independent 12 5 years President Expert
Referendums President
of the Kyrgyz
Republic
Central Election Legislature,
51 Latvia Independent 9 4 years Legislature Expert
Commission Supreme Court
decree in the decree in the Council
The Ministry Council of of Ministers upon
52 Lebanon Independent Of Interior & 11 6 Years Ministers upon the the proposal of the
Municipalities proposal of the Interior Minister
Interior Minister
High National Not
53 Libya Independent Elections 11 specified Legislature Legislature Not specified
Commission
Independent Civil society, Civil society,
54 Madagascar Independent National Electoral 19 5-7 government, government, political Combined
Commission political parties parties
Judicial Service
Legislature
Malawi Electoral Commission
55 Malawi Independent 7 4 years appointed by the Expert
Commission appointed by the
President
President
President, upon
Elections
56 Maldives Independent 5 5 years approval of EMB Expert
Commission
legislature
Ministry of
Territorial N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Administration
Political parties,
57 Mali Commission religious leaders,
Electoral For
Mixed Nationale 15 election judicial, human Not specified Combined
Independent period only rights associations,
women’s
association (FACO)
Office of The Full time Judicial and President
58 Mauritius Independent Electoral 1 Members Legal Services Expert
Commissioner Commission

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