Electoral Management Design Database

Rwanda

Rwanda

2021

Model of electoral management

Independent

Source

Law no 31/2005 of 24/12/2005 relating to the organisation and functioning of the national electoral commission, accessed 13 December 2021

Article 3: The Commission is independent and it is responsiblefor preparing and organising, grassroots, Parliamentary and Presidential elections, referendum and other elections the law may determine for the Commission.

The Commission also verifies whether the elections are conducted in a free and transparent manner.

 

 

Electoral Management Bodies

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Name of EMB Number of EMB members Term of office EMB members selected by Chair appointed/elected by Party or expert based membership
National Electoral Commission 7 3 years President, Senate President, Senate Expert
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