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Parliamentary republic. CEC. Electoral Code 325/2022 (Venice Commission English translation). PR. EU candidate.

Overall32.3%EAdI 29.4%EAI 28.6%ECI 61.1%EDRI 63.6%EVCI 16.7%EII 20.8%
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Voting Channels

How voters cast a ballot

The voting channels available under current law, each verified against the cited statute.

  • Election dayElection-day in personall

    In-person voting at the precinct polling station on election day (polls open 07:00–21:00); hand-marked paper ballot, secret vote, counted by hand. Citizens abroad vote in person at polling stations opened at diplomatic missions/consulates.

    Electoral Code (Law 325/2022)

  • EarlyEarly in personnot available

    No in-person early voting.

  • PostalPostal / mailnot available

    No general postal voting; out-of-country electors vote in person at polling stations abroad. (Postal voting for the diaspora has been piloted but is not the general rule.)

  • ProxyProxynot available

    No proxy voting.

  • InternetInternetnot available

    No internet voting. Immobile voters may request a mobile ballot box at their place of stay.

Methodology Radar

Dimension Breakdown

EAdI29.4%
Election Administration Index
Accountability50%
Commission40%
Funding13%
Staff Training50%
Vendor Oversight0%
EAI28.6%
Electoral Access Index
Administration0%
Eligibility20%
Identification40%
Registration43%
Roll Integrity0%
Voter Assistance33%
Voting Methods17%
ECI61.1%
Election Campaign-Finance Index
Contributions67%
Disclosure90%
Enforcement25%
Foreign Source63%
Traceability50%
EDRI63.6%
Election Dispute Resolution Index
Contest80%
Recount25%
Timing100%
EVCI16.7%
Election Voter-Confidence Index
Ballot Info0%
Candidate50%
Notification0%
EII20.8%
Election Integrity Index
Citizen Verifiability13%
Custody Hardware25%
Post Election Audit0%
Software Verifiability0%
Transparency Observation63%
Vendor Independence0%
Voter Access43%

Primary Instruments

CitationTypeTitleSectionsStatus
Electoral Code, Title ICodeElectoral Code, Title I16active
Electoral Code, Title IICodeElectoral Code, Title II88active
Electoral Code, Title IIICodeElectoral Code, Title III25active
Electoral Code, Title IVCodeElectoral Code, Title IV23active
Electoral Code, Title VCodeElectoral Code, Title V24active
Electoral Code, Title VICodeElectoral Code, Title VI64active
Electoral Code, Title VIICodeElectoral Code, Title VII3active

Methodologies — Datapoint Drill-In

Each methodology card above takes you to Moldova's scoring detail for that methodology — every datapoint, with rationale and the exact statute that justifies the score.

EAdIEAIECIEDRIEVCIEII
For a single datapoint side-by-side across every jurisdiction, see e.g. /atlas/datapoint/1.1.
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