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Tag: Local

How can EU citizens vote in local elections in Croatia?

Citizens of other EU member states living in Croatia need to register by April 15.

Too many examples of playing dirty

Election Day passed in light of persuasion and pressure on citizens to vote for specific candidates, despite the legal ban on violations of electoral silence. In smaller towns pressures were highly evident, with participation of political parties’ activists and candidates, and sometimes committee members of certain political parties. Numerous reports from GONG’s observers and citizens […]

Growing number of irregularities at polling stations

GONG, a nongovernmental organisation in charge of monitoring election processes in Croatia has received an increasing number of complaints about irregularities in the election process, most of these are related to the unprofessional behaviour of election committees, violation of the election black-out and two incidents of alleged attempts to buy votes, a report released by […]

Who else is registered at my address?

Upon implementation of new Residency Act, and with upcoming local elections, GONG organizes a public debate "Who else is registered at my address?" on Monday, 6th of May 2013 from 10am to 12am at Human Rights House (Selska cesta 112c, Zagreb). „There were instances where out of 1.200 cases that were investigated, as many as hundred […]

GONG observers in Kosovo

Seven GONG short term observers will take a part in ENEMO (European Network of Election Monitoring Organizations) election observation mission to Republic of Kosovo observing the upcoming second round of local elections which will be held on Sunday, December 13. Seven GONG short term observers will take a part in ENEMO (European Network of Election […]

2009 - Local Elections

On April 15th, by Government’s decree, elections for members of representative bodies of local and regional units of self-government were announced as well as elections for municipal mayors, mayors, county mayors and the Mayor of The City of Zagreb. Elections were held on Sunday, May 17th 2009, the second round and re-run elections were held […]

GONG'S LOCAL ELECTION REPORT

Transparency International Croatia (TIH) and the GONG NGO said on Thursday there was still no real political will in Croatia to combat corruption, and that since nearly all political parties and election candidates failed to issue early financial reports, the May 17 local elections could not be given a passing grade. ZAGREB, May 28 (Hina) […]

GONG reports election irregularities

The non-governmental election monitoring organisation GONG reported a large number of violations of the electioneering ban by political parties and independent candidates during local elections in Croatia on Sunday. ZAGREB, May 17 (Hina) - The non-governmental election monitoring organisation GONG reported a large number of violations of the electioneering ban by political parties and independent […]

Direct Local Elections – Ambiguities Prior to and After the Elections

An expert conference under the title: “Local self-government and Direct Elections – Ambiguities Prior to and After the Elections”, jointly organized by the Faculty of Law in Zagreb and GONG was held in Zagreb on Tuesday, 27 January 2009. SUMMARY OF THE PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSION FROM AN EXPERT CONFERENCE Appeal to the Government of the […]

2005 - Local Election

At the election of members to representative bodies of local and regional self-government units, held on May 15, 2005 citizens of the Republic of Croatia were electing the members of 426 municipal and 123 city councils and the members of 20 county assemblies as well as the Assembly of the City of Zagreb at 3,914 […]

2001 - Local Election

Citizens of Republic of Croatia voted on 20th of May for representatives in local and regional councils; 422 municipality councils, 123 city councils, 20 county councils and City of Zagreb council. Elections took place in 6430 polling stations in Croatia. Each municipality, city and county was one constituency. Election system used for these elections was […]