Council of Europe - Venice Commission

CYPRUS- Constitution of Cyprus (1960)

Article 63;

ALBANIA - Electoral Code of the Republic of Albania (2020)

Article 105;

ARMENIA - Electoral Code (2021)

Article 15; Article 64; Article 65; Article 66;

ARMENIA - Electoral Code (2022)

Article 14 ; Article 15 ; Article 65; Article 66 ;

ARMENIA - Electoral Code (2016)

Article 64; Article 65; Article 66;

ARMENIA - Electoral Code (2018)

Article 15; Article 64; Article 65; Article 66;

AZERBAIJAN - Election Code (2013)

Article 180; Article 181; Article 182; Article 183; Article 184;

AZERBAIJAN - Election Code (2019)

Article 46;

BELARUS - Electoral Code (2000)

Article 21;

BiH – Election Law last (amended 2024) (2001)

Article 1 (4); Article 3 (6);

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA - Election Law (2022)

Article 1 (4); Article 3 (6);

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Election Law (2018)

Article 1 (4); Article 3 (6);

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Election Law (2022)

Article 1 (4); Article 3 (6);

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Election Law (2022)

Article 1 (4); Article 3 (6);

BULGARIA - Election Code (2019)

Article 27; Article 321; Article 40;

BULGARIA - Election Code (2020)

Article 27; Article 40;

BULGARIA - Election Code (2021)

Article 27; Article 40;

BULGARIA - Election Code (2014)

Article 27; Article 40;

BULGARIA - Election Code (2023)

Article 26; Article 27 ; Article 40;

BULGARIA - Election Code (2017)

Article 252; Article 315;

CANADA - Canada Elections Act (2023)

Paragraph 144; Paragraph 146; Paragraph 148; Paragraph 161; Paragraph143 (1);

CANADA - Elections Act (2019)

Article 143 (1); Article 146; Article 147; Article 161; Article 211 (2); Article 213;

COSTA RICA - Electoral Act (2009)

ARTICLE 177;

CROATIA - Act on Local Elections 2012 and Act on Amendments 2016 (2012)

Article 59; Article 60;

CROATIA - Law on the Election of the President (2011)

Article 33;

CROATIA - Parliamentary Elections Act (2015)

Article 82;

CROATIA- The Law on the election of the President (1992)

Article 33;

DENMARK - Consolidated Act Concerning the Election of the Danish Members of the European Parliament (2024)

Section 4;

DENMARK - Local and Regional Government Elections Act (2024)

Section 53; Section 53 (a); Section 54; Section 55; Section 56;

DENMARK - Parliamentary Elections Act (2019)

22;

DENMARK - Parliamentary Elections Act (2020)

22;

GERMANY - Federal Electoral Regulations (1994)

Article 28;

GERMANY - Federal Electoral Regulations (2017)

Section 53; Section 59;

GERMANY - Federal Electoral Regulations as of 2020 (2020)

Section 53; Section 59 ;

GERMANY – Federal Electoral Regulations (2002)

Section 53; Section 59;

HUNGARY - Act XXXVI of 2013 on election procedure (2024)

Section 102; Section 108; Section 175; Section 176; Section 179; Section 278;

HUNGARY - Act XXXVI of 2013 on election procedure (as of December 2024) (2025)

Section 102 ; Section 108 ; Section 175; Section 176; Section 179; Section 278;

HUNGARY - Act XXXVI of 2013 on Electoral Procedure (2018)

Section 175; Section 269; Section 84;

HUNGARY - Act XXXVI of 2013 on Electoral Procedure (2013)

Section 175; Section 235; Section 236; Section 259; Section 84;

HUNGARY - Act XXXVI on Election Procedure (2021)

Section 102; Section 108; Section 175; Section 176; Section 179; Section 278;

ICELAND - Elections Act (2021)

Article 27;

ICELAND - Elections Act (2023)

Article 27;

KAZAKHSTAN - Constitutional Act On Elections (2011)

Article 25;

KOREA - Public Offical Election Act (2014)

Article 156; Article 157; Article 158; Article 218 (.19); Article 218 (.22);

LATVIA - Law on City, District, County and Pagasts Election Commissions and Polling Station Commissions (2002)

Article 24;

LITHUANIA - Law on Elections to the Seimas (2012)

Article 35; Article 75;

LITHUANIA - Law on Elections to the Seimas (2016)

Article 35;

LITHUANIA - Law on Elections to the Seimas (2018)

Article 26; Article 35;

LITHUANIA - Law on Presidential Elections (2012)

Article 33;

LITHUANIA - Law on Presidential Elections (2013)

Article 33;

LITHUANIA - Law on Referendum (2002)

Article 36; Article 43;

LITHUANIA - Law on the Elections to the European Parliament (2003)

Article 34;

MOLDOVA - Electoral Code (2019)

Article 58; Article 92;

MOLDOVA - Electoral Code 2016 and 2017 Law for Amending and Completing Certain Legislative Acts (Electoral System for the Election of Parliament) (2017)

Article 104; Article 128; Article 40; Article I. (30. Article 87);

MOLDOVA – Electoral Code (amended 2025) (2025)

Article 78;

MOLDOVA- Electoral Code (1997)

Article 53;

MOLDOVA- Law on the Election of the President (1996)

Article 14;

MONTENEGRO - Law on Election of Councillors and Representatives (2023)

Article 68 (a); Article 68 (b); Article 80;

MONTENEGRO- Law on the Election of Councillors and Representatives (2002)

Article 68a; Article 68b; Article 80;

NETHERLANDS - Elections Act (2013)

Section J24; Section J25; § 2-2. Right to vote at local government elections;

NORTH MACEDONIA - ELECTORAL CODE (2019)

Article 108; Article 179 (a);

NORWAY - Election Act (2018)

Paragraph 2 (1); Paragraph 2 (2);

POLAND - Election Code (2019)

Article 29; Article 34; Article 35; Article 36; Article 51;

POLAND - Election Code (2011)

Article 29; Article 34; Article 35; Article 51;

POLAND - Election Code Amendments (2023)

Article 29; Article 29 (a); Article 34; Article 35; Article 36 ; Article 51;

POLAND - Election of the President (2004)

Article 39a (a); Article 50;

POLAND - Parliamentary Election Law (2001)

Article 67;

REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA - Electoral Code (2022)

Article 78;

ROMANIA - Law no. 115 for the election of local public administration authorities, amending the Law of local public administration no. 215/2001, as well as amending and supplementing Law no. 393/2004 on the statute of local elected offi cials (2015)

Article 18; Article 24; Article 86;

ROMANIA - Law No. 208 (2015)

Article 51;

ROMANIA - Law no. 208/2015 on the election of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, as well as on the organisation and functioning of the Permanent Electoral Authority (2015)

Article 84;

ROMANIA - Law No. 370 (2024)

Article 44; Article 45 (1);

ROMANIA - Law no. 370 on the election of the President of Romania Republished (2004)

Article 9;

ROMANIA - Law on the Election of the President of Romania (2022)

Article 44; Article 45 (1);

ROMANIA - Law on the Election of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, as well as the Organisation and Functioning of the Permanente Electoral Authority (2020)

Article 51;

ROMANIA- Regulations on The Elections To The Chamber of Deputies and The Senate (2008)

Article 27;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION - Basic Guarantees of Electoral Rights and the Right of Citizens to Participate in a Referendum (2002)

Article 17;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION - Federal Law on Basic Guarantees of Electoral Rights and the Right of Citizens of the Russian Federation to Participate in a Referendum (2011)

Article 17;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION - Federal Law on Elections of Deputies to the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (2016)

Article 80;

SAN MARINO - Compilation of Electoral Legislation ()

Article 33;

SLOVAKIA - Act on conditions for the exercise of the right to vote (2019)

Article 102 ; Article 107 ; Article 120; Article 138 ; Article 170 ; Article 201 ; Article 206 ; Article 49; Article 58 ; Article 79 ; Article 87;

SLOVAKIA - Act on Elections to the National Council (2004)

Section 30;

SLOVENIA- National Assembly Elections Act (2000)

Article 71;

SPAIN - Representation of the People Institutional Act (2011)

Article 72; Article 8;

SWEDEN - Elections Act (2005)

Article 8 (Chapter 8); Article 9 (Chapter 8);

THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - Electoral Code (2015)

Article 108;

UKRAINE - Election Code (2020)

Article 46;

UKRAINE - Election Code (2022)

Article 46;

UKRAINE - Law on Elections of the People's Deputies (2016)

Article 42.; Article 44.;

UKRAINE - Law on Elections of the President (2004)

Article 35;

ALBANIA - Joint Recommendations on the Electoral Law and the Electoral Administration (2004)

Paragraph 42;

ARMENIA - Joint Urgent Opinion on Amendemnts to the Electoral Code and Related Legislation (2021)

Paragraph 80; Paragraph 81; Paragraph 82;

AZERBAIJAN - Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on amendments and changes to the Electoral Code adopted by the Council for Democratic Elections and the Venice Commission (2008)

Paragraph 28; Paragraph 29;

BELARUS - Joint Opinion on the Electoral Legislation (2006)

Paragraph 19;

BULGARIA - Joint Opinion on Amendments to the Electoral Code (2017)

Paragraph 42; Paragraph 43; Paragraph 44;

BULGARIA- Joint Opinion on the Election Code (2011)

Paragraph 7;

GEORGIA - Joint Opinion on the Election Code (2008)

Paragraph 35;

GEORGIA - Opinion on the Unified Election Code (2002)

Paragraph 18;

KYRGYZ REPUBLIC - Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Presidential and Parliamentary Elections, The Draft Law on Elections to Local Governments and the Draft Law on the Formation of Election Commissions (2011)

Paragraph 70;

MOLDOVA - Joint Opinion on Amendments to the Electoral Code and other Related Laws Concerning Ineligibility of Persons Connected to Political Parties Declared Unconstitutional (2023)

Paragraph 43;

MOLDOVA - Joint Opinion on the Draft Laws on Amending and Completing Certain Legislative Acts (Electoral System for the Election of the Parliament) (2017)

Paragraph 77;

MOLDOVA- Joint Opinion on the Election Code (2008)

Paragraph 69;

MOLDOVA- Joint Opinion on the Electoral Code (2007)

Paragraph 32;

MOLDOVA- Joint Recommendations on the Electoral Law and the Electoral Administration (2004)

Paragraph 67;

MOLDOVA- Opinion on the Election Law (2003)

Paragraph 53;

MOLDOVA- Opinion on the Law of the Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Election of the Governor of Gagauzia (2007)

Paragraph 45; Paragraph 47; Paragraph 48; Paragraph 49;

Report on Electoral Law and Electoral Administration in Europe (2020)

Paragraph 197; Paragraph 80;

Revised Code of Good Practice on Referendums (2022)

1.2;

SERBIA - Joint opinion on the constitutional and legal framework governing the functioning of democratic institutions - Electoral law and electoral administration (2022)

Paragraph 42;

SERBIA - Joint Recommendations on the Laws on Parliamentary, Presidential and Local Elections and Electoral Administration (2006)

Paragraph 60; Paragraph 9;

Summary Report on Voters Residing de Facto Abroad (2015)

Paragraph 20; Paragraph 36;

UKRAINE - Joint Opinion on the Draft Amendments to the Laws on Election of People's Deputies and on the Central Election Commission and on the Draft Law on Repeat Elections of Ukraine (2013)

Paragraph 47;

UKRAINE - Joint Opinion on the Draft Law No. 3366 about Elections to the Parliament (2009)

Paragraph 47;

UKRAINE - Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Elections of People's Deputies (2011)

Paragraph 56;

UKRAINE - Opinion on the Law on National Referendum (2013)

Paragraph 41; Paragraph 42;

UNITED KINGDOM - Opinion on the Electoral Law (2007)

Paragraph 30;

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