Popular Consultation Miranda 2019
The objective of the Popular Consultation Miranda 2019 was to submit to a popular vote the approval of the transfer of resources derived from the Law of Coexistence for Security and Peace to the communes of Miranda. With this objective, 824 electoral centers were installed to vote in the territory of the 295 communes. All residents over 15 years old were allowed to participate. In the voting process, 435,256 people participated, and it was carried out with some irregularities and a high number of abstentions. Finally, with 83.9% of the votes, it was approved that the resources of the Miranda Police collected through the Law of Coexistence be transferred to the communes for local projects.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- embedded in the constitution/legislation
- Frequency
- single
- Mode of selection of participants
- open
- Type of participants
- citizens
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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