Village Committee Election Fraud Phenomenon And Its Countermeasures

The electoral system is the most important one of the political system in the modern state. It is the important method of the people’s democratic rights. Direct elections in villagers ’committee is the core content of the villagers’ autonomy, and is also an important part of the construction of democratic politics in rural areas. What’s more it can mobilize the enthusiasm and initiative of the broad farmer and promote rural economic civilization, political civilization and spiritual civilization development. In some extent, the success of the village committee elections or not, is not only reflected the degree of the level of villagers’ autonomy, but also reflects the situation of the region’s rural democracy.But in recent years, bribery phenomenon is widely presence in rural election, and has been gowned. So the phenomenon has aroused wide concern. The bribery not only desires expansion of oneself right, but also damage to the other candidates and voters’ legitimate rights. It destroyed the just of the election and hinders the development of the rural society, and is not conducive to the social stability. At the same time, the bribery election also makes our rural democratic politics construction destructive. Bribery phenomenon is universal existence, which related closely our imperfect electoral system. Through drawing lessons from foreign and China’s Hong Kong and Macao government election experience, put forward to managing bribery phenomenon in rural election.Apart from introduction and conclusion, the paper is divided into four parts. It mainly introduced "bribery" phenomenon in current village election and the harmfulness of evaluation, then analysis of causes. At last, learn the foreign and China’s Hong Kong and Macao government election experience, and put forward to deterring our rural bribery phenomenon.The first part tells about "bribery election" in our village committee election. In the legislative and theoretical circles, we can know about the concept definition of the "bribery". On the base of this, we redefine the concept of "bribery election", and then reveal the main feature of "bribery election". And the "bribery election" does the bad to the democratic political construction in the rural areas, rural economy development, social stability, our political civilization construction and so on.The second part is that analysis the causes of the village bribery phenomenon. We analysis causes from transaction subject of bribery and unperfected laws and regulations. The third part is analysis the foreign and China’s Hong Kong and Macao government election experiences. Learn their experiences, and proposes the solution strategy to deter bribery problem.The fourth part tells about the suggestion of deter our country bribery phenomenon. We can through construction some of relevant laws, electoral system, development of the rural economy, improving citizens’ consciousness, strengthen publicity education and so on to deter "bribery election" in rural election.