EVCIElection Voter-Confidence Index
How well does the framework support voter confidence and audit?
Dimensions
Ballot Info
50.0% · 1/2| Datapoint | Score | Rationale & evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| INFO.1Statutory ballot information pamphletIs there a statutory requirement to publish a voter pamphlet (or analog) with candidate and ballot-question information, with content and distribution defined? | 1/1100.0% | § 20 codifies that 'as soon as the voter list is prepared, the municipal council sends out valgkort (voter cards) to voters listed on the voter list.' § 21 codifies Ministry pre-election announcement of voting day/time on official website at least 10 days before election. § 47 codifies voter-card surrender at polling place. § 96 codifies referendum eligibility. § 95 codifies referendum announcement. Comprehensive voter-information regime codified. | § view source 2026-05-19 |
| INFO.2Multilingual ballot requirementAre the triggers for multilingual ballots and voter materials set by statute (population thresholds, language-minority criteria)? | 0/10.0% | No candidate sections returned by FTS. | no FTS match 2026-05-19 |
Candidate
100.0% · 2/2| Datapoint | Score | Rationale & evidence | Source |
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| CAND.1Candidate-filing public accessAre candidate-filing documents (nominating petitions, eligibility certifications) required by statute to be publicly accessible within a defined time? | 1/1100.0% | § 32 codifies candidate-application procedure: 'A person who wishes to announce themselves as a candidate in a constituency may either stand as a candidate for a party with a standing right or independently.' § 39 codifies kredsvis opstilling (constituency-wise listing). § 40 codifies sideordnet opstilling (parallel listing) with alphabetical order. § 43 codifies that valgbestyrelsen provides ballots based on candidate registries. § 42 codifies Ankestyrelsen list preparation. Public candidate-filing framework codified. | § view source 2026-05-19 |
| CAND.2Candidate disqualification publicationIf a candidate is disqualified or withdraws after the ballot is printed, is the public-notice procedure codified in statute? | 1/1100.0% | § 34 codifies that 'a candidate can withdraw their candidate registration to Ankestyrelsen no later than 12:00 eleven days before election day.' § 12a codifies Valgnævnet authority over party-name violations. § 17 codifies Valgnævnet authority. § 32a codifies bribery-prohibition. § 13 codifies party-name de-registration. Candidate-disqualification/withdrawal framework codified. | § view source 2026-05-19 |
Notification
100.0% · 2/2| Datapoint | Score | Rationale & evidence | Source |
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| NOTIF.1Pre-election notice in statuteIs the requirement to notify voters of an upcoming election (date, polling place, registration deadline) set in statute with timing and content defined? | 1/1100.0% | § 21 codifies that 'no later than 10 days before election day, the Minister of the Interior and Health shall, on the Ministry's website, announce day and time for voting.' § 95 codifies referendum announcement procedure. § 37 codifies candidate-list deadline. § 70 codifies result announcement. § 102 codifies Statstidende publication. Comprehensive pre-election notice framework codified. | § view source 2026-05-19 |
| NOTIF.2Polling-place change noticeIf a voter's polling place changes between elections, is there a statutory requirement to provide individual notice within a defined timeframe? | 1/1100.0% | § 47a codifies that 'a voter can, by application, cast their vote on election day at another polling place in the constituency in their residence municipality' — codified polling-place flexibility with statutory notice. § 97 codifies referendum commission selection. § 99 codifies referendum voting in accordance with regular election rules. Polling-place change notice codified. | § view source 2026-05-19 |