- Autonomous National Electoral Commission (Benin)
- EMB : Commission Electorale Nationale Autonome
- Website : http://www.cena.bj/
- Join : 2013
- EMB Information
· Year of Establishment : 1995
· Number of Members at EMB : 5
· Main functions of EMB :
- Preparation, organization, conduct, supervision of voting operations and centralization of results
- The organization and supervision of referendum and electoral operations
- The preparation of documents, acts and procedures which must, on the one hand, ensure the regularity, security, transparency of the ballots and, on the other hand, guarantee voters and candidates the free exercise of their rights
- The training of electoral agents; Informing citizens about the content of the electoral code
- Ordering and deploying election materials
- Ordering ballots and all election materials
- The distribution of electoral materials in the polling centers
- Registration of applications and their publication
- The study of candidate files
- The appointment of representatives of the majority and of the Parliamentary opposition in the polling stations, after designation of these by the National Assembly
- The establishment of the list of international observers to be invited by the government which establishes the accreditations
- The establishment of the code for observation
- Assigning identification documents to observers and coordinating their activities
- The publication of major trends in provisional results