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Ballot

Albania Assembly Elections Ballot 1992

Ballot listing candidates for Parliament in Zone 32 for Albanian parliamentary elections held on 22 March 1992. The main parties in the election were the Democratic Party of Albania (Partia Demokratike) and the Socialist Party of Albania (Partia Socialiste).

March 21, 1992

Publication

Report/Paper

Republic of Albania: A Technical Assessment of the Election of the Peoples Assembly, March 9 - April 2, 1992

This report concerns the March 22, 1992 elections for the Albanian People's Assembly. It summarizes IFES findings regarding the installation of election commodities and the provision of technical assistance to the Central Election Commission.

April 30, 1992

Publication

Report/Paper

Pre-Election Technical Assessment of the Republic of Albania, March 1996

This Pre-election Technical Assessment report concerns the administrative structures in the Republic of Albania as they relate to electoral systems (related to elections for the People’s Assembly). The Assessment focuses on an analysis of the electoral laws, specifically as they relate to voter registration of migrants and assessing the immediate needs of the Central Election Commission.

March 31, 1996

Election Material

Ballot

Albania Referendum Ballot 1997

Ballot paper used in the 1997 Albanian referendum regarding the restoration of the monarchy. Voters were asked if they would prefer a republican government or a constitutional monarchy.

June 28, 1997

Publication

Report/Paper

Technical Assistance Mission to the OSCE/ODHIR, Republic of Albania, May - July 1997

This report concerning the Technical Assistance Mission to the OSCE/ODIHR Republic of Albania summarizes the major responsibilities and contributions made by the IFES technical team during the June 29, 1997 elections.

July 31, 1997

Publication

Report/Paper

IFES Observer Coordination to the OSCE Albanian Election Observation Mission, June - July 1997

This report sums up the IFES/US Department of State project to recruit, instruct, transport and coordinate American election observers to oversee the June 29 and July 6, 1997 parliamentary elections in Albania. The project was sponsored by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and involved over 30 countries and more than 400 election observers.

July 31, 1997

Publication

Report/Paper

Albania Technical Assistance to the CEC and Legal Reform Status Report, April - December 1998

This report summarizes IFES efforts in the Republic of Albania from April through December 1998. It begins with a Project Background that briefly describes IFES involvement in Albania from 1991 through 1997, the opening of the IFES/Albania office in April 1998 in advance of USAID funding and the three-phase IFES proposal to USAID.

December 31, 1998

Publication

Report/Paper

Albania Final Report: April 1998-September 2000

This report summarizes IFES Albania program activities
from April 1998 through September 2000. The report reviews IFES advice given to the Central Election Commission, discussions regarding a new constitution, civic education and the drafting of a new electoral code.

November 30, 2000

Publication

Survey

2002 Nationwide Survey of the Judiciary

This report presents results from the first nationwide survey of the Albanian judiciary, undertaken by the International Foundation for Election Systems during the month of February 2002. The findings presented in this report are based on data collated from 301 members of the Albanian judiciary at district court, appeals court and constitutional court level. This report is composed of three parts. Part one provides an overview of the survey project and the methodology followed to achieve the project objectives. Part two presents some of the key results from the survey by topic area covered by the interviewer and questionnaire. In part three IFES offers comments and observations about the findings and the role of the judiciary in the election disputes resolution process. This survey has proved to be a useful tool for measuring the level of experience and opinions of the judiciary thereby providing a clear understanding of the challenges faced and the priorities for judicial training prior to the local government elections in 2003.

May 31, 2002

Publication

Survey

2001 Nationwide Survey of Zone and Local Government Election Officials

The aim of this report is to present key findings from the first nationwide survey of local election officials, held in November and December 2001 in Albania. During this period, both local government and zone election officials were interviewed, with the objective of seeking their views on a range of topics relating to election administration and their experiences during the parliamentary elections in 2001. This report has been produced for the Central Election Commission, following an extensive analysis of the results and the extraction of key findings by the International Foundation for Election Systems. The survey findings highlight various improvements as identified by the election officials and potential focus areas for the Central Election Commission, local election commissions and political parties, leading up to the local government elections in 2003. This report contains three sections. Part one contains a brief overview of the election officials survey project, the structure of the questionnaire and the classification system used for grouping responses in this report. Part two of this report highlights key findings based on data collated and analyzed by IFES. For easy reference, findings are presented both as percentages and totals, in one of seven topic areas. In part 3 of this report, IFES offers comments and observations in a number of areas in the context of future requirements for the improvements of the democratic electoral process in Albania.

June 30, 2002