Electoral Management Design Database

Albania

Albania

2021

Model of electoral management

Independent

Comment

Electoral reform of 2020 introduced many changes to the structure of the CEC. A new architecture of the CEC consists of the following:

State Election Commissioner;

Deputy State Election Commissioner; 

Regulatory Commission (5 members);

Complaints and Sanctions Commission(5 members).

Source

Exit News, Explaining Albania: Electoral Code Changes Approved in Parliament, Here’s What will Happen (05-10-2020), accessed 1 May 2021

See Articles 12-17

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
Central Election Commission (Komisioni Qendror i Zgjedhjeve) 12 4-9 years depending on the member Parliament Parliament Expert
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