Concept information
Preferred term
election observation
Definition
- Election observation entails “the purposeful gathering of information regarding an electoral process, and the making of informed judgments on the conduct of such a process on the basis of the information collected, by persons who are not inherently authorized to intervene in the process” (UN Code of Practice quoted in Harris, 1997, p. 27). [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Election Observation]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/election_observation
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