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Independent National Electoral Commission (Burundi)
EMB : Commission Electorale Nationale Independante
Website : http://www.ceniburundi.bi
Join : 2013
EMB Information

· Year of Establishment : 2005 

 - Established by Constitution Art 90

 

· Number of Members at EMB : 7 

 - appointed by presidential decree, after ratification by National Assembly and Senate with 50% vote. 

 - There is President, vice-president, five members holding portfolios of electoral operations, legal affairs and electoral litigation, electoral logistics and supplies, administration and finance, and electoral education and communication. (each member serves 5 years)

 

· Main functions of EMB : Constitution Art 92

 - To organize national level, communes and local elections.

 - To ensure that these elections are free, fair and transparent.

 - To proclaim the provisional results of the elections within the time define by the law.

 - To promulgate arrangements, the code of conduct and the technical details, including the site of the polling stations and the hours to which they are to open.

 - To hear complaints concerning the compliance with the electoral rules and to take action pursuant to it.

 - To ensure that the electoral campaigns do not encourage ethnic violence or violate the Constitution.

 - To ensure the respect of the provisions of this Constitution relating to ethnicity and gen