Election ranks low: study

Cambodia’s national election in July ranked 69th out of 73 elections held worldwide between mid-2012 and the end of 2013 for electoral integrity, an election research group based at the University of Sydney and Harvard University has found. The Electoral Integrity Project (EIP) collected assessments from 855 elections experts, 15 specifically on Cambodia, to inform their index of electoral integrity, which evaluated 11 stages of the electoral process. Cambodia’s election ranked only above those in Belarus, Republic of the Congo, Djibouti and Equatorial Guinea. …

Kevin Ponniah
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