Aspecte practice privind răspunderea în dreptul electoral din Republica Moldova

Abstract

The legality of the electoral ballot is a fundamental guarantee of the people's sovereignty under the conditions of the law, of expressing its will on the constitution of its representative authorities, which are meant to achieve its interests and aspirations. [1, p.39]. Any form of electoral litigation affects the citizens electoral rights. Normative regulation, the examination of issues and liability in electoral law is of undeniable importance. Electoral campaigns implies the inevitable appearance of some issues related to the legality of the electoral ballot. The purpose of this research is to achieve a clear picture of the current situation in normative law construction, electoral accountability and conditions in the system of legal liability. The research aims at the full analysis of electoral accountability through the practical aspects that took place in the Republic of Moldova in the elections of 2014, 2015, 2016. It is particularly important to investigate the place and role of electoral responsibility, as well as the form of liability for violation of electoral law. Research methods. The basic method used to find the sources needed for the study, as well as for the interpretation and systematization of the latest concepts and ideas was the bibliographic method. At the same time, analysis and synthesis, induction and deduction, generalization were used in the research, which created objective, true visions about the principles of legal responsibility and its functional structure. At the same time, analysis and synthesis, induction and deduction, generalization etc. used in the research created objective, true visions about the principles of legal responsibility and its functional structure. Research results. The theoretical study reflected in this piece of work will facilitate the emergence and development of new studies or researches on electoral accountability. It is meant to develop or to supplement the institution of responsibility specific for electoral law, and also to deal with practical aspects, so that some beneficial aspects can also be taken in reforming Moldavian legislation. JEL: K19, K41