Election Sector

Mission 

• Conduct Free and Fair Elections and Referendums in the Kingdom of Bhutan

• A credible Electoral Roll

• Clear, Consistent and precise By-Laws

• Strong civic and voter education programme

• Optimum ICT enabled electoral system

• Research for informed decisions

• Dynamic and independent decision-making and management system

• Voter friendly polling stations

• A roster of professional and reliable election officials on call at all times

• Mature partnership with stakeholders

Vision 

• An independent election management body that promotes the Vibrant Democracy envisioned in the Constitution of the Kingdom of Bhutan. 

Core Values

• Integrity - Carry out activities in an unbiased, professional and truthful manner

• Independent - Operate freely in its own best judgment without any interference 

• Principled - Upholds the principles of Equality, Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action and Rule of Law as enshrined in the Constitution and Electoral Law

• Credible - Deserving of the confidence and trust of all Bhutanese for the consistent high standards of its services

• Transparent - Engaging with all stakeholders and carrying out the electoral process and operations in the most transparent manner

• Accountable - Taking full responsibility and standing answerable for its decisions and actions

• Motivated - Well-trained, competent and confident team motivated to serve at any and all times
   

Statics of Chiwog and Polling station Voters

Polling stations