Voter List Validation
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Voter List Validation

Donors / Partner
Brotee, National Research NGO
Target People
Valid Voter of Metropolitan Area
Working Area
Kamrangirchar Thana of Dhaka City Corporation
Duration
Sep 2007 – Dec 2007

Goal

o contribute to the preparation of an accurate, updated and credible voter list in Kamrangirchar Thana area through systematic validation and community-level verification of the existing voter information, thereby supporting a free, fair and inclusive National Parliamentary Election.

Objective

  • - To validate the existing voter list in the selected areas of Kamrangirchar Thana by verifying the identity, residence and eligibility of registered voters.
  • - To identify and report discrepancies in the voter list, including duplicate entries, deceased persons, migrated persons, incorrect information and other irregularities.
  • - To identify eligible citizens who may have been left out of the existing voter list and facilitate their referral to the appropriate authority for necessary action.
  • - To increase community awareness and participation in the voter-list validation process, particularly among women, low-income households, migrants and other potentially under-represented groups.
  • - To establish a systematic verification and reporting mechanism for submitting validated information and identified discrepancies to the concerned election authorities within the four-month project period.

Major Activities

  • - Project preparation and area mapping;
  • - Recruitment and orientation of field staff;
  • - Household-level voter-list verification;
  • - Identification of irregularities;
  • - Community awareness and consultation;
  • - Data compilation and quality control;
  • - Documentation and reporting.