Mehanizam #2
Kupovina glasova
Dokumentovano
Direktna ili posredna razmena novca, robe ili usluge za glas. ODIHR je na dan izbora 2023. zabeležio i slučajeve kupovine glasova.
Napomena. Dokumentovani su zabeleženi slučajevi kupovine (ODIHR, CRTA). Oznaka Dokumentovano nije tvrdnja da se svaki glas u Srbiji kupuje.
Šta je
Najgrublji materijalni mehanizam: glas kao roba.
Kako radi
Novac, paketi, dugovanja, obećanje komunalne usluge. Često uz praćenje da li je „kupljeni“ birač zaista izašao.
Zašto je važno u sistemu
Kupovina je vidljiva nepravilnost. U sistemu je i jeftin dodatak pritisku: ko se ne plaši šefa, možda se kupuje.
Dokumentovani nalazi
„Further, some instances of serious irregularities, including vote-buying and ballot box stuffing were observed.“OSCE/ODIHR, 2023, str. 3
„Several previous ODIHR recommendations have not been sufficiently addressed, including those related to [...] effective mechanisms to prevent intimidation and pressure on voters, including vote buying.“OSCE/ODIHR, 2023, str. 1
„From some areas, the ODIHR SEAM received reports of instances of carousel voting, unofficial voter lists maintained by PB members, vote buying, and pressure on voters to vote for certain candidates.“OSCE/ODIHR, 2020
„The CRTA observation mission filed one criminal charge for vote buying and recorded several allegations of bribery and corruption in the election process.“CRTA, 2020
Parlamentarni izbori 2020: Završni izveštaj