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200   ENHANCING ELECTIONS AS INSTRUMENTS OF DEMOCRACY IN THE ASEAN REGION





                                 CORE ELECTORAL PROCESS


            8 VOTERS AND VOTING – REGISTRATION  Q7. Did the electoral commission
            AND PARTICIPATION FACILITATING   officiating and regulating the conduct
            FACTORS                            of the elections anticipate and manage
            •  The standardized definition of   all the critical and plausible risks of

               constituencies                  violence, disorderly processes, and
            •  Even distribution of voters     irregularities in the elections and
            •  Clear rules and guidelines for   take the time to manage these risks?
               reserved seats and additional

               ethnic minority seats
            •  Systematic and facilitative
               registration of voters
            •  Adequate and on-time provision

               of identity cards and voting
               paraphernalia
            •  Sufficient voter education

            9 Electoral Results – Transparency,
            Accountability, and Credibility
            FACILITATING FACTORS
            •  Inclusive voting process

            •  Systematic and transparent
               canvassing of votes
            •  Credibility and quality of the
               election results

            •  Consistency of leadership
               outcomes with election results
            •  Identity, organization, and quality
               of government after elections
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