PROBLEMS OF LEGAL REGULATION OF CONSIDERATION OF CITIZENS’ APPEALS IN THE ELECTORAL LEGISLATION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Author(s): Emelin M.Yu.

Rubric: Content, problems and trends in the development of public law

DOI: 10.21777/2587-9472-2022-4-20-25

Release: 2022-4 (35)

Pages: 20-25

Keywords: suffrage, citizens’ appeals, elections, legal regulation

Annotation: The subject of this study is the problem of legal regulation of the procedure for considering citizens’ appeals received by state authorities, local governments and election commissions on issues related to holding elections and exercising the electoral rights of citizens. For this purpose an analysis of the electoral legislation, legislation on the procedure for considering citizens’ appeals is carried out, their basic concepts, principles and methods of regulation are compared. As a result, conclusions are made about the main problems of the current legislation in the subject area and proposals for their elimination are proposed. The results of the study can be used both to improve legislation and to organize work on considering citizens’ appeals by election commissions of various levels, state authorities and local self-government. The legal regulation of the procedure for considering citizens’ appeals related to the exercise of electoral rights has a complex legal regulation that requires adjustments in order to improve the law enforcement process.

Bibliography: Emelin M.Yu. PROBLEMS OF LEGAL REGULATION OF CONSIDERATION OF CITIZENS’ APPEALS IN THE ELECTORAL LEGISLATION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION // Journal of Legal Sciences. – 2022. – № 4 (35). – С. 20-25. doi: 10.21777/2587-9472-2022-4-20-25