Electoral Commission of Jamaica

Professor Errol Miller’s involvement with the Electoral Commission of Jamaica

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The Recruitment Training and Deployment of Election Day Workers

A Change for election day workers Based on his experience in conducting the General Elections of 1997 the Director of Elections, Mr. Danville Walker, was convinced that a fundamental change had to be made with respect to Presiding Officers and Poll Clerks who conducted polls. His public statement to this effect in the latter part […]

National Broadcasts

National Broadcasts by the Chairman From the inception of the Electoral Advisory Committee (EAC) in 1979, the pattern of communication of the general public was through Statements put out in Press Releases, slogans carried by radio and television and through paid advertisements. While these were appropriate and effective for the purpose for which they were […]

Monthly Meetings of Political Representatives

Introduction In 2000 there were three political parties in Jamaica that were recognized by the Electoral Advisory Committee (EAC). Political parties had Members of Parliament; Councilors, Caretakers of constituencies; Caretakers of Electoral Divisions and Liaison Officers in many if not all 60 constituencies. The political representatives reported to the party’s headquarters in Kingston. The Electoral […]

Agreement on Electoral Reform Agenda First Retreat

The Approach to continued electoral reform Having conducted the General Elections of October 2002 and the Local Government Elections of June 2003 by implementing reforms that had been agreed by the previous Electoral Advisory Committee (EAC) as well as additional reforms of its own, the EAC reflected on the overall approach, process, and experience. The […]

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