Electoral Management Design Database

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone

2022

Model of electoral management

Independent

Source

Constitution 1991 (as amended in 2013), accessed 7 March 2022

Article 32. (11) In the exercise of any functions vested in it by this Constitution, the Electoral Commission shall not be subject to the direction or control of any person or authority.

 

Electoral Management Bodies

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 5 5 years President, in consultation with political parties, and by approval of legislature President, in consultation with political parties, and by approval of legislature Expert
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