Cyclones and their Effects on the 2019 Elections in Mozambique
The 2019 elections in Mozambique were preceded by two cyclones that directly and significantly affected the electoral process in the central and northern regions. In addition to the cyclones, terrorist attacks which began in 2017 had a negative impact on voter registration and voting processes.
This case study provides several findings and lessons learned.
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Introduction
Background and institutional context
Natural hazard context
A ‘minimal’ postponement to hold elections at all costs
The effects of cyclone Kenneth on voter registration in the north
Measures taken to enable the election(s) to be held: voter registration
Campaign period
Election day
Election observation
Informational environment
Cost of elections
Election results
Conclusions
References
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