Does the country provide individual online voter registration/polling assignment checks?
Moldova, Republic of
- Yes, confirmation of registration using online interface
- Yes, assigned polling station using online interface
- Yes, assigned polling station using mobile phone
Electoral Code of the Republic of Moldova
Article 381
State Register of Voters
381.6 The data and information in the State Registry of Voters are designed exclusively for election processes and are accessible on the website of the Central Electoral Commission, each voter having access only to his/her personal information.
Article 40
Revision of the lists of voters
(1) Voters’ lists will be made available on the premises of the polling stations, as well as on the website of the Central Electoral Commission 20 days before the elections. A copy of the list shall be kept at the mayoralty (city hall). Voters shall be notified, via any available communication means (mass media, phone, poster, internet), not later than twenty days prior to elections, about the location of the polling station where they can vote.
(2) Citizens shall be provided with an opportunity to become familiar with the voter lists and to scrutinise the accuracy of the lists. They have the right to submit a complaint against their names being omitted or excluded from the list, as well as errors in personal data in the list, at latest on the day preceding the Election Day.
The complaints are examined by respective election administration bodies within 24 hours and their decisions may be appealed in a court of law by interested parties according to established procedure if their request to amend the list or include their name has been refused.
(3) The Central Electoral Commission develops and adopts the procedures on preparation, verification and update of the voters’ lists, clearly regulating the issues on: transmitting the voters’ lists to electoral bureaus; including/excluding voters by the members of the precinct electoral bureaus; subsequent presentation of the final voters’ lists, and other necessary issues.
The EMB webpage provides individual electronic voter registration as well as polling assignment checks which is available here.