Papua New Guinea
2022
Model of electoral management
Independent
Source
PNG, Constitution (1975, last amended in 2014), accessed 23 April 2022
126. ELECTIONS
1. Elections to the Parliament shall be conducted, in accordance with an Organic Law, by an Electoral Commission. […]
6. The Electoral Commission is not subject to direction or control by any person or authority.
Electoral Management Bodies
| Name of EMB | Number of EMB members | Term of office | EMB members selected by | Chair appointed/elected by | Party or expert based membership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electoral Commission | 1 | 6 years | Head of State, based on the advice of the Electoral Commission Appointments Committee | Head of State, based on the advice of the Electoral Commission Appointments Committee | Expert |
