Best Electoral System Test
The choice of an electoral system is one of the most important institutional decisions for any democracy. The Best Electoral…
Theme: Elections
Dialogue on Codes of Conduct for Political Parties in Elections
This tool provides a one-stop shop for comparing global experiences of and lessons learned from successful processes of dialogue on…
Electoral Management Design Database
The Electoral Management Design Database focuses on the management of electoral processes by the electoral management bodies (EMBs). The database…
Electoral System Design Database
This document provides a comprehensive overview of the electoral systems in use in more than 217 countries. It discusses the…
ICTs in Elections Database
This database contains global patterns of usage of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in elections, the problems and challenges countries…
Special Voting Arrangements
This document offers information about the Special voting arrangements (SVAs), and comparative data into postal, early, mobile and proxy voting…
Electoral Justice Database
The Electoral Justice Database provides global comparative data on electoral dispute resolution (EDR) mechanisms for 178 countries and territories across…
Building Resources in Democracy, Governance and Elections (BRIDGE)
This year we celebrate the 20th anniversary of “Building Resources in Democracy, Governance and Elections” (BRIDGE), the most comprehensive curriculum…
Senegal Electoral Sign Language PSA 2022
In 2022, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), in cooperation with The Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening…
2020-24 Strategic Plan
This report is IFES’ strategic plan until 2024. The planning process began with listening to partners around the world, policymakers,…