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General Election Commission presented the State Great Hural election result to the Speaker of the Parliament of Mongolia
Registration of the nominated candidates to the State Great Hural election continuous
The political parties and coalitions registered to participate in an election to the State Great Hural proposing their candidates and submitting required documents to the General Election Commission (GEC) following the Article 29.1; 29.2 of the Law on State Great Hural election (2019). The nomination of independent candidates is ongoing at the same time from… Continue reading Registration of the nominated candidates to the State Great Hural election continuous
Candidate registration for the State Great Hural election begins
The political parties and coalitions who wish to participate in the State Great Hural election which will take place on 24 June 2020 submitting their request to the General Election Commission of Mongolia (GEC) along this week from 20 to 24th April. As of 23th of April, GEC has received the documents from five political… Continue reading Candidate registration for the State Great Hural election begins
CONDUCT OF AN ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL COUNTING
Due to the complaints and concerns raised by some candidates of the political party, coalition and independents in regards with the election result the President of Mongolia assigned the General Election Commission to conduct an additional technical counting (manual counting) in Arkhangai aimag /constituency 1/, Dornod aimag /constituency 7/, Uvurkhangai aimag /constituency 10/, Umnugovi /constituency… Continue reading CONDUCT OF AN ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL COUNTING
Chairman meets NAM delegates
Today, GEC Chairman received the delegates of the Needs of Assessment Mission (NAM) from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR). Deputy Head of Election Department Mr.Ulvi Akhundlu and an Election Advisor Ms.Keara Castaldo of ODIHR visit Ulaanbaatar for assessing pre-election environment and preparations for the upcoming State Great Hural election 2020. During… Continue reading Chairman meets NAM delegates
GEC’S RESOLUTION ISSUED ON ELECTION RESULT
The General Election Commission (GEC) of Mongolia held its meeting and discussed on the polling results of the State Great Hural election 2020. GEC then issued a resolution on the validation of the candidates who received most of the votes in their respective constituency as the member of the Parliament (State Great Hural) of Mongolia.… Continue reading GEC’S RESOLUTION ISSUED ON ELECTION RESULT
Ballot papers and vote counting machines to be deployed to the election committees
At the GEC, ballot papers, vote counting machines and other necessary items to be used for organization of the State Great Hural election were prepared to be delivered to the election committees. As of today, 12 out of 29 election constituencies have received ballot papers and vote counting machines at their respective election committees in… Continue reading Ballot papers and vote counting machines to be deployed to the election committees
The decision on the registration of the political parties and coalitions
On Monday, General Election Commission held its regular session and discussed whether to register the political parties and coalitions who have submitted their documents. The decision was made after checking of the documents in line with the following requirements set forth in the Law on State Great Hural election: whether the request to participate at… Continue reading The decision on the registration of the political parties and coalitions
Oath taking of the Commissioners
Commissioners of the General Election Commission took their oath of office at the State Building on 6 February before their new term office to begin performing legislative activities. According to the Article 5.1 of the Law on Central election body, Commissioners to the GEC of Mongolia shall take an oath to the Constitution of Mongolia… Continue reading Oath taking of the Commissioners
Voting Day of the State Great Hural election is confirmed
On 30th January, the Parliamentary session approved its resolution on setting of the polling day of the State Great Hural election after the draft resolution has been discussed at State Standing Committee on State Structure’s meeting held on 28th January. According to the approved resolution the State Great Hural 2020 election will take place on 24th of June… Continue reading Voting Day of the State Great Hural election is confirmed
Law on local elections adopted
The Parliamentary session on 30th January, discussed the draft law on the elections of the Citizen’s Representative’s Hural of aimags, capital city, soums and districts of Mongolia. During the session parliamentarians asked questions and some international experiences also highlighted as suggestion to reduce polling hours and to shorten the period for public officials to give up… Continue reading Law on local elections adopted
Press conference on the preparation for 2020 Parliamentary election
The State Great Hural election of Mongolia shall be held this year in compliance with the Law on State Great Hural Election adopted on 20th of December last year. In connection with the start of the regular election year, the General Election Commission organized a Press Conference with the government agencies that are legally involved in… Continue reading Press conference on the preparation for 2020 Parliamentary election
Appointment of new Commissioners to the General Election Commission of Mongolia
The meeting of the Standing Committee on State Structure of the Parliament held on 08th January 2020 discussed the issues related to releasing of non-full time Commissioners whose term has finished and to appoint new Commissioners. Then the opinion concluded from the meeting discussed during the Parliamentary session where approved nominated candidates as new Commissioners to… Continue reading Appointment of new Commissioners to the General Election Commission of Mongolia
Indian Election Commissions representative at the General Election Commission
Today the Head of Administration Office of the General Election Commission of Mongolia Mr.Bayanduuren received Mr.Vikram Batra from the Election Commission of India (ECI) who visit Mongolia during the Forum on Political finance held in Ulaanbaatar from 5-6 of December of 2019 where he shared best practices of India on the regulation of political parties’… Continue reading Indian Election Commissions representative at the General Election Commission