Журнал Viche 2015 №8

№8, 2015

Analysis of the Electoral Legislation in Relation to Vagueness of the Mechanism of the Re-count of Votes of Electors

In the article the problematics of vagueness of mechanism of realization of the re-count of votes of electors at a voting place in accordance with the law of Ukraine 'On elections of the people's deputies of Ukraine' and necessity of its overcoming at the legislative level with the aim of establishment of reliability of the free vote and the real expression of will of people based on the results of the electoral process are expounded.
Keywords: elections of the people's deputies of Ukraine, electoral process, free expression of will of people, election committee, electoral documentation, violation of electoral legislation, re-count of votes of electors, results of voting.

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Natalia BERLACH, Anna BUCHYK