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198 ENHANCING ELECTIONS AS INSTRUMENTS OF DEMOCRACY IN THE ASEAN REGION
CORE ELECTORAL PROCESS
1. ELECTORAL CLIMATE: MAINTAINING Q1. Did the results in election
PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY precincts, districts, and constituencies
FACILITATING FACTORS: in the country genuinely reflect the
• Freedom to engage in political popular vote in the elections?
activity assured
• Elections are certain to be held Q2. Was the electoral process
across the nation sufficiently managed and resourced
• Voters are free to cast votes to give every qualified voter a chance
• Local election commission and to register and freely vote, as well as
deputies can move freely identify with and support candidates
• Voter rolls are assembled and political parties in the elections?
• Conflict flashpoints are identified
and managed Q3. Was the overall political campaign
• Competition among parties to disseminate information on
representing the same ethnic programs of government and political
population moderated issues well-distributed and given
• Armed group attacks to discredit enough time and resources to
government anticipated and complement the preparation and
neutralized management of the electoral process
in all the electoral precincts and
regions of the country?