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'''Central Election Commission of the [[Azerbaijan|Republic of Azerbaijan]]''' ({{Lang-az|Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası}}) is a state body operating on a permanent basis in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan Republic. Mazahir Panahov is the chairman of the Commission.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.msk.gov.az/az/fealiyyet-ve-selahiyyet/|title=Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://azertag.az/en/xeber/CENTRAL_ELECTION_COMMISSION_OF_THE_REPUBLIC_OF_AZERBAIJAN_REPORTS-546441|title=CENTRAL ELECTION COMMISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN REPORTS}}</ref>
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{{Politics of Azerbaijan}}
The '''Central Election Commission of the [[Azerbaijan|Republic of Azerbaijan]]''' ('''CEC'''; {{Lang-az|Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası}}, AR MSK) is a state body operating on a permanent basis in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan Republic. Mazahir Panahov is the chairman of the commission.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.msk.gov.az/az/fealiyyet-ve-selahiyyet/|title=Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://azertag.az/en/xeber/CENTRAL_ELECTION_COMMISSION_OF_THE_REPUBLIC_OF_AZERBAIJAN_REPORTS-546441|title=CENTRAL ELECTION COMMISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN REPORTS}}</ref> The agency is responsible for overseeing and conducting national and municipal elections across Azerbaijan.


== Main duty ==
== Main duty ==
The CEC of the Republic of Azerbaijan ensures preparation and realization of presidential elections, the elections of the members of [[National Assembly (Azerbaijan)|Milli Mejlis]] (National Assembly) of the [[Azerbaijan|Republic of Azerbaijan]], referendums (nationwide opinion poll) and municipal elections. The duties of commissions is carried out by the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.e-qanun.az/framework/755|title=Azərbaycan Respublikasının Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası haqqında» Azərbaycan Respublikasının Qanununa dəyişikliklər və əlavələr edilməsi barədə AZƏRBAYCAN RESPUBLİKASININ QANUNU}}</ref>
The CEC of the Republic of Azerbaijan ensures preparation and realization of presidential elections, the elections of the members of [[National Assembly (Azerbaijan)|Milli Mejlis]] (National Assembly) of the [[Azerbaijan|Republic of Azerbaijan]], referendums (nationwide opinion poll), and municipal elections. The duties of commissions is carried out by the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.e-qanun.az/framework/755|title=Azərbaycan Respublikasının Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası haqqında» Azərbaycan Respublikasının Qanununa dəyişikliklər və əlavələr edilməsi barədə AZƏRBAYCAN RESPUBLİKASININ QANUNU}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
Central Election Commission Azerbaijan SSR on Elections of People's Deputies first was established on 26 June 1990 in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Soviet of [[Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic|Azerbaijan SSR]]. It was renamed it to Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan on 15 May 1998 according to the legislature of the Republic of Azerbaijan.<ref name=":0" />
Central Election Commission Azerbaijan SSR on Elections of People's Deputies first was established on 26 June 1990 in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Soviet of [[Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic|Azerbaijan SSR]]. It was renamed it to Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan on 15 May 1998 according to the legislature of the Republic of Azerbaijan.<ref name=":0" />


== References ==
== Activities and Authorities ==
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Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan acts in accordance with the Election Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan;

Additionally, the Commission implementing the following tasks;

* Ensuring that voting rights of the citizens are not violated during elections and referendums;
* Preparing and then conforming the technological equipment standards required for the work of lower election commissions and supervises the implementation of those standards;
* Defining documents and their samples, election ballot papers in referendums, list of voters and other works and their compilation processes within its authority;
* Implementing certain other tasks that on the basis of Election Code of Azerbaijan;
* Organizing the establishment of single voter lists and their implementation along with corresponding executive and local self-governing entities;
* Observing processes related to the elections and referendums, improvement of election system, provision of formal notification of voters and professional training the members of the Commission;
* Announcing the results of elections and referendums and making sure that the results are published;

The Commission could adopt instructions, guidelines and regulations related to the realization of Election Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan;

The decisions and normative acts of the Commission that adopted within its authority are binding on political parties, voters, candidates (whether they are registered or not) and state bodies;<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.msk.gov.az/uploads/qanunvericilik/Secki-Macallasi_2018.pdf|title=Azərbaycan Respublikasının Seçki Məcəlləsi.}}</ref>


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.msk.gov.az/en/ '''Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan''']
* [http://www.msk.gov.az/en/ Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


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[[Category:Government of Azerbaijan]]
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[[Category:Election commissions|Azerbaijan]]

Latest revision as of 11:38, 16 February 2024

Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası
Commission Emblem
Agency overview
Formed26 June 1990
15 May 1998 (current form)
JurisdictionGovernment of Azerbaijan
Headquarters7, S.S. Akhundov,
Baku, Azerbaijan, 1115
Agency executives
  • Manzahir Pahanov, Chairman
  • Rovzat Gasimov, Deputy Chairman
Websitemsk.gov.az

The Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan (CEC; Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası, AR MSK) is a state body operating on a permanent basis in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan Republic. Mazahir Panahov is the chairman of the commission.[1][2] The agency is responsible for overseeing and conducting national and municipal elections across Azerbaijan.

Main duty

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The CEC of the Republic of Azerbaijan ensures preparation and realization of presidential elections, the elections of the members of Milli Mejlis (National Assembly) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, referendums (nationwide opinion poll), and municipal elections. The duties of commissions is carried out by the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan.[3]

History

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Central Election Commission Azerbaijan SSR on Elections of People's Deputies first was established on 26 June 1990 in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR. It was renamed it to Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan on 15 May 1998 according to the legislature of the Republic of Azerbaijan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası".
  2. ^ "CENTRAL ELECTION COMMISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN REPORTS".
  3. ^ "Azərbaycan Respublikasının Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası haqqında» Azərbaycan Respublikasının Qanununa dəyişikliklər və əlavələr edilməsi barədə AZƏRBAYCAN RESPUBLİKASININ QANUNU".
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