7.4 8.1 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 Support the strengthening of political parties to enable them to effectively campaign for public office and when in parliament to effectively play their legislative and over oversight roles. 8. Youth There is need to involve youth as candidates and in decision making. 9. Election Day and Election Results Need for a more transparent results transmission system where presidential results from each polling station are transmitted directly to the nation results collations center Changes to results should be made in the presence of observers and party agents. for gender parity in all spheres of life. To support the creation of a competitive multiparty system Parliament Independent Commissions in Support of Democracy Political Parties To enhance confidence in the tallying process To enhance confidence in the tallying process ZEC should consider total valid votes cast rather than total votes cast in the counting of election votes and avoid errors that may necessitate the revision of announced results. ZEC should invest in a results transmission system that can transmit results in real-time. To enhance confidence in the tallying process ZEC should pursue an open data policy that includes the prompt displaying of election results forms at polling stations, for each polling station, disaggregated by demographic variables and post those forms on its website. 10. Election Dispute Resolution To enhance confidence in the tallying process To enhance confidence in the tallying process The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission 103 | P a g e