Which types of election-related misconducts are regarded as criminal offences?

Paraguay

Paraguay

Answer
  • Electoral fraud
  • Incentive driven voter coercion
  • Threat driven voter coercion
  • Obstructing the electoral process
  • Offences related to voter registration
Source

Ley No 834/96 del 17 de abril de 1996 queestablece el Código Electoral Paraguayo, con las modificaciones aportadas porla Ley No 4.743/12

Articles 315-330

Source: http://www.semillas.org.py/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Texto-C%C3%B3digo-Electoral-con-Ley-de-Financiamiento-compilado.pdf

Código Penal de la República del Paraguay,Ley No 1.160/97

Articles 275-280

Source: http://www.mre.gov.py/v1/Adjuntos/Privacidad/Ley1160.pdf

 

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