Malawi: Election archive

2009 Presidential & National Assembly elections

EISA documents

Obsever Mission Report [PDF document]
Obsever Mission Interim Statement
Obsever Mission arrival statement
Obsever Mission launch statement
Technical training for the Malawi Electoral Commission
Alan Wall 2010 " Malawi" IN Astrid Evrensel (ed) Voter Registration in Africa: A Comparative Analysis [PDF document], EISA, 172-198.

Election Resources

Presidential election results
National Assembly seat distribution by party and gender
Presidential candidates
Active registered parties
Observer missions and statements
Voter registration
Voter education: MALAWI ELECTORAL COMMISSION 2008 "Accredited Service Providers", [www] http://www.sdnp.org.mw/~leo/2009-elections/accredited_providers-b.html [opens new window] (accessed 19 Jan 2010).

Election calendar

Election day: 19 May 2009
Inspection of voters roll: 30 Mar-3 Apr 2009
Campaign period: 17 Mar-17 May 2009
Presidential candidate nominations: 6-7 Jan 2009
National Assembly candidate nominations: 5-9 Jan 2009
Voter registration: Originally 2 Jun 2008-14th Sep 2008; extended to 9 Nov 2008.

2004 Presidential & National Assembly elections

EISA documents

EISA electoral observer mission report [PDF]
EISA observer mission press release

Malawi Election Updates 2004

Election Resources

Presidential elections results
National Assembly elections results
Observer Missions and statements

GLOPPEN, S, KANYONGOLO, E, KHEMBO, N, PATEL, N, RAKNER, L SVÅSAND, L, TOSTENSEN, A & BAKKEN, M 2006 The Institutional Context of the 2004 General Elections in Malawi, Chr Michelsen Institute, [www] http://www.cmi.no/publications/file/?2541=the-institutional-context-of-the-2004-general [PDF document, opens new window] (accessed 15 May 2009).