Electoral/Political Party Reform – 2009

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Electoral/Political Party Reform – 2009

2009

Intermediate Implementation Intermediate implementation

Population identification and voter registration was completed by the end of June. A total of 6,552,694 people were registered in a voter roll, including 38,496 Ivorians registered in 23 foreign countries.1 Parties missed the 29 August deadline for the publication of the provisional electoral list. Parties also missed another deadline of 15 September.2 The CEI announced a voter list on 23 November 2010.3 As soon as the provisional electoral list was published, the appeal process was initiated, which was expected to be completed by early January 2010.4 Presidential elections, which were scheduled to be held on 29 November 2009, were postponed.5

  1. “Twenty-second progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in C™te dÕIvoire,” United Nations Security Council (S/2009/495), September 29, 2009.
  2. “Twenty-second progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in C™te dÕIvoire,” United Nations Security Council (S/2009/495), September 29, 2009.
  3. “Twenty-third progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in C™te dÕIvoire,” United Nations Security Council (S/2010/15), January 7, 2010.
  4. “Twenty-third progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in C™te dÕIvoire,” United Nations Security Council (S/2010/15), January 7, 2010.
  5. “Ivory Coast sets long-awaited election for Nov. 29,” Associated Press, May 14, 2009.