Council of Europe - Venice Commission

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ALBANIA - Electoral Code (2008)

Article 64; Article 66;

ALBANIA - Electoral Code (2015)

Article 66;

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

Article 66;

ARMENIA- Electoral Code (2007)

Article 18; Article 25;

AUSTRIA - Federal Law on National Council Elections (Regulations on National Council Elections 1992 – NRWO) (1992)

§ 44; § 75;

AZERBAIJAN - Election Code (2003)

Article 51;

AZERBAIJAN - Election Code (2013)

Article 154; Article 55;

AZERBAIJAN - Election Code (2019)

Article 50; Article 51;

BELGIUM - Electoral Code (2014)

Article 115 (1); Article 115 (2); Article 116; Article 123;

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

Article 4 (7); Article 7 (2);

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA - Election Law (2022)

Article 4 (7); Article 7 (2);

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA - Election Law (2016)

Article 5.6;

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Election Law (2018)

Article 7 (2);

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Election Law (2022)

Article 4 (7); Article 7 (2);

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Election Law (2022)

Article 4 (7); Article 7 (2);

BULGARIA - Election Code (2019)

Article 128; Article 291; Article 325; Article 328; Article 371; Article 372; Article 420; Article 422; Article 427; Article 93;

BULGARIA - Election Code (2020)

Article 128; Article 133; Article 261; Article 291; Article 325; Article 328; Article 371; Article 372; Article 420; Article 421; Article 422; Article 427; Article 93;

BULGARIA - Election Code (2021)

Article 128; Article 133; Article 261; Article 291; Article 325; Article 328; Article 371; Article 372; Article 420; Article 421; Article 422; Article 427; Article 93;

BULGARIA - Election Code (2014)

Article 128; Article 133; Article 261; Article 93;

BULGARIA - Election Code (2023)

Article 128; Article 133; Article 261; Article 93;

BULGARIA - Election Code (2017)

Article 121; Article 77;

CANADA - Canada Elections Act (2023)

CANADA - Elections Act (2019)

Article 385; Article 387; Article 388; Article 405;

COSTA RICA - Electoral Act (2009)

ARTICLE 28; ARTICLE 52; ARTICLE 55; ARTICLE 57;

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

Section 10 (a); Section 11; Section 12;

DENMARK - Local and Regional Government Elections Act (2024)

Section 33;

DENMARK - Parliamentary Election Act (2014)

Article 11; Article 13; Article 14;

DENMARK - Parliamentary Elections Act (2019)

12; 13; 14; 17; 43; 45; 48; 61; 73;

DENMARK - Parliamentary Elections Act (2020)

12; 13; 14; 17; 42; 43; 48; 61; 73;

DENMARK - Parliamentary Elections Act (2024)

Section 12; Section 13; Section 14; Section 17; Section 42; Section 43; Section 44; Section 45; Section 48; Section 61; Section 73;

DENMARK- Parliamentary Election Act (2009)

Article 13;

ESTONIA – Local Government Council Election Act (1999)

Article 24; Article 25;

GEORGIA - Election Code (2021)

Article 113; Article 142; Article 146; Article 202; Article 203 (5);

GEORGIA - Election Code (2016)

Article 113; Article 114; Article 142; Article 146;

GEORGIA - Election Code (2018)

Article 113; Article 142 ; Article 146;

GERMANY - Federal Electoral Regulations (1994)

Article 36; Article 39; Article 41; Article 44; Article 45;

GERMANY – Federal Elections Act (amended March 2024) (1993)

Section 18;

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

Section 134; Section 158; Section 159; Section 161; Section 256; Section 307 (L); Section 367 (Annex 4 to Act XXXVI of 2013); Section 367 (Annex 5 to Act XXXVI of 2013); Section 367 (Annex 6 to Act XXXVI of 2013);

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

Section 134 ; Section 158; Section 159; Section 161; Section 256; Section 307 (L); Section 367 (Annex 4 to Act XXXVI of 2013); Section 367 (Annex 5 to Act XXXVI of 2013); Section 367 (Annex 6 to Act XXXVI of 2013);

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

Annex 4; Section 134; Section 157; Section 158; Section 159; Section 161; Section 307 (L);

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

Annex 4; Section 134; Section 157; Section 158; Section 159; Section 161; Section 256; Section 307 (L);

HUNGARY - Act XXXVI on Election Procedure (2021)

Annex 4 to Act XXXVI of 2013; Annex 5 to Act XXXVI of 2013; Annex 6 to Act XXXVI of 2013; Section 134; Section 158; Section 159; Section 161; Section 256; Section 307 (L);

IRELAND - Electoral Act (2016)

Article 25; Article 46;

KOSOVO - Law No. 003/L-073 on General Elections and Amendments 2010 (2008)

Article 21;

KOSOVO - Law on General Elections in the Republic of Kosovo (2023)

Article 14; Article 22;

LATVIA - The Saeima Election Law (1998)

Article 10;

MALTA - Act to Regulate the Formation, the Structures, Functioning and Financing of Political Parties and their Participation in Elections (2015)

Article 14; Article 15; Article 16; Article 17; Article 8;

MEXICO - General Law on Political Parties (2014)

Article 17; Article 25; Article 39; Article 83;

MOLDOVA - Electoral Code (2019)

Article 53;

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

Article 48; Article I. (19); Article I. (30. Article 86);

MOLDOVA – Electoral Code (amended 2025) (2025)

Article 1; Article 53; Article 70; Article 73;

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

Article 42; Article 69;

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

Article 42; Article 60; Article 69;

NETHERLANDS - Elections Act (1989)

Article 2G1 (G1); Article 2G2 (G2); Article 2G3 (G3); Article 2G4 (G4); Article 2G6 (G6); Article 2I6 (I6); Article 2R7 (R7);

NETHERLANDS - Elections Act (2013)

Section H6; Section H7;

NORTH MACEDONIA - ELECTORAL CODE (2019)

Article 64;

POLAND - Election Code (2019)

Article 86 ; Article 87; Article 93; Article 94; Article 95;

POLAND - Election Code (2011)

Article 93; Article 94; Article 95;

PORTUGAL - Electoral Law (2015)

Article 130; Article 22; Article 22-A; Article 55;

PORTUGAL - Law Governing Elections to the Assembly of the Republic (2020)

Article 22; Article 22 (a); Article 55;

REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA - Electoral Code (2022)

Article 1; Article 70; Article 73;

ROMANIA - Law for the Election of Local Public Administration Authorities (2022)

Article 39; Article 58; Article 59; Article 9;

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 26; Article 27; Article 58; Article 59; Article 60; Article 9; Article 94;

ROMANIA - Law No. 208 (2015)

Article 12; Article 56; Article 56 (1); Article 61; Article 62; Article 68;

ROMANIA - LAW No. 208 of 20 July 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 (2024)

Article 12; Article 68;

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 61; Article 62;

ROMANIA - Law no. 33 on the Rules and Regulations on the Elections to the european Parliament (2009)

Article 19(1);

ROMANIA - Law No. 370 (2024)

Article 17; Article 30; Article 55;

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

Article 17; Article 30; Article 55;

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 12; Article 56; Article 61; Article 62; Article 68;

ROMANIA - Law on the Organisation and Conduct of the Elections to the European Parliament (2022)

Article 43; Article 7;

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

Article 36;

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

Article 35;

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 35; Article 63;

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

Article 37;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION - Federal Law on Presidential Elections in the Russian Federation (2011)

Article 31;

SAN MARINO - Compilation of Electoral Legislation ()

Article 14;

SERBIA - Law on the Election of Members of Parliament (2020)

Article 112;

SERBIA - Law on the Election of Members of Parliament (2022)

Article 65; Article 67; Article 68; Article 69; Article 71;

SERBIA - Law on the Election of Members of Parliament (2011)

Article 112;

SLOVENIA- National Assembly Elections Act (2000)

Article 53a (a);

SWEDEN - Elections act (2021)

2.3;

SWEDEN - Elections Act (2005)

Article 1 (Chapter 4); Article 10 (Chapter 2); Article 15 (Chapter 15); Article 2 (Chapter 6); Article 3 (Chapter 2); Article 5 (Chapter 2); Article 6 (Chapter 2); Article 7 (Chapter 2); Article 8 (Chapter 2); Article 8 (Chapter 6);

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

Article 64;

TÜRKIYE - Law on Parliamentary Elections (2018)

Article 26;

UKRAINE - Law on Elections of People's Deputies (2005)

Article 10; Article 56;

UKRAINE - Law on Elections of the President (2004)

Article 45;

UNITED KINGDOM - European Parliamentary Elections Act (2002)

Article 2;

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 54;

MOLDOVA- Joint Opinion on the Electoral Code (2006)

Paragraph 42;

TÜRKIYE - Joint Opinion on Amendments to the Electoral Legislation and Related "Harmonisation Laws" Adopted in March and April 2018 (2018)

Paragraph 60;

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