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Political Party and Independent Candidate Agents. Monitoring Duties. To immediately bring all information regarding intimidation or other unlawful conduct to the attention of the Joint Electoral Management Body To uphold the right to complain without making false or frivolous accusations.
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Monitoring Duties • To immediately bring all information regarding intimidation or other unlawful conduct to the attention of the Joint Electoral Management Body • To uphold the right to complain without making false or frivolous accusations
Political Parties Who accredited political party and independent candidate agents? • The Joint Electoral management Body accredited the agents with issued Certificate of Accreditation and Badges which allowed them to monitor the entire process. Which political parties appointed agents? • Political Parties registered by the Ministry of Justice and accredited by the Joint Electoral Management Body appointed agents to participate in the electoral process.
Endorsement Could a political party with no endorsed candidate still field agents? • It was not necessary for the political party to have endorsed a candidate in order to field participating agents in the electoral process Did a candidate have to be endorsed by a political party? • Those registered as independent candidates did appoint agents to participate in the electoral process. The independent candidate does not have to apply to the JEMB for accreditation. They just have to submit a list of agents • If the candidate belonged to a political party, the political party appointed agents on the candidate’s behalf
Independent Candidate Agents at polling sites • 812 • 1101 • 1224 • 186 • 2946 • 3254 • 592 • 66 • 1 • 894 Grand Total: 51808 • 25278 • 15454
Political parties that fielded the highest number of party agents • Hezb-e-Wahdat-e-Islami-e-Mardom-e-Afghanistn: 8654 • Hezbe-e-Congra-e-Milli-e-Afghanistan:3099 • Hezbe-e-Sahadat-e-Mili-Afghanistan:1565
Polling Station Statistics Political party and independent candidate agents at polling stations? • There was a maximum of two agents per polling station Independent Party Agents • 51,808 Political Parties • 23,908
Counting Center Statistics Agents per counting center • Political parties and independent candidates were allowed to utilize 10 agents per center Political Party Agents • 732 Independent Candidate Agents • 473