Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights - Elections

ODIHR deploys election observation missions to OSCE participating States to assess the implementation of OSCE commitments relating to elections. The Office also conducts technical-assistance projects and legislative reviews.

OSCE observers arrive in Bosnia and Herzegovina to observe general elections

WARSAW, 30 August 2010 - The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today formally opened an election observation mission for the general elections to be held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 3 October...

OSCE experts, Kyrgyzstan's authorities discuss how to improve elections

BISHKEK, 25 August 2010 - Measures to improve elections in Kyrgyzstan, including providing for effective and timely remedy to complaints, improving voter lists and promoting fair media coverage were in focus as experts from the OSCE Office...

Observation of general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina

ODIHR has deployed an election observation mission to observe the general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 3 October 2010.

Members of the electoral commission counting ballots at a polling station in Vienna following the close of polls in Austria's presidential election on 25 April 2010. (OSCE/Ron Laufer)

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Hungary, Parliamentary Elections, 11 April 2010: Election Assessment Mission Report

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Sweden, General Elections, 19 September 2010: Needs Assessment Mission Report

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Bosnia and Herzegovina, General Elections, 3 October 2010: Needs Assessment Mission Report

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Latvia, Parliamentary Elections, 2 October 2010: Needs Assessment Mission Report

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Kyrgyzstan, Constitutional Referendum, 27 June 2010: Final Report

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United States, Mid-term Elections, 2 November 2010: Needs Assessment Mission Report

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Azerbaijan, Parliamentary Elections, 7 November 2010: Needs Assessment Mission Report

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List of Election Statements and Reports Released in 2010

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