Kiesraad
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Kiesraad is the Dutch Electoral Council, an independent national body responsible for overseeing and advising on elections and electoral processes in the Netherlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kiesraad canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electoral council
ⓘ
government agency of the Netherlands ⓘ independent administrative authority ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Crown of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| employer | civil servants of the secretariat of the Kiesraad ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
elections to the European Parliament in the Netherlands
ⓘ
elections to the House of Representatives of the Netherlands ⓘ elections to the Senate of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ nationwide advisory referendums when applicable ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfMembers | 7 (typical size of the council, excluding secretariat) ⓘ |
| hasPart | secretariat of the Kiesraad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advisory body on electoral law
ⓘ
central electoral committee for European Parliament elections in the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ central electoral committee for Senate elections ⓘ central electoral committee for national elections NERFINISHED ⓘ central electoral committee for national referendums when applicable ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | The Hague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1951 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | electoral system of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Dutch
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Kieswet (Dutch Electoral Act) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | South Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Kiesraad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName |
Dutch Electoral Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kiesraad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesOnPrinciple |
impartiality in electoral matters
ⓘ
independence from day-to-day politics ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performsFunction |
advising the government and parliament on electoral legislation
ⓘ
allocating list numbers to parties in elections ⓘ determining and publishing official election results for national elections ⓘ issuing recommendations on the Electoral Act (Kieswet) ⓘ monitoring the uniform application of electoral law ⓘ overseeing the conduct of elections in the Netherlands ⓘ providing information on electoral processes to the public ⓘ registering political party names ⓘ supporting lower electoral committees with guidance ⓘ |
| publishes |
advisory opinions on proposed changes to electoral law
ⓘ
guidelines and manuals for electoral authorities ⓘ official election result reports ⓘ |
| sector |
elections
ⓘ
public administration ⓘ |
| supervises | central electoral committees for provincial and municipal elections (advisory and coordinating role) ⓘ |
| website | https://www.kiesraad.nl ⓘ |
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