He also expressed the commission's readiness to conduct credible, free and fair elections in the state. (newsdiaryonline.com)
He said the government would respect the rules of engagement without interfering in the work of state institutions that have been assigned responsibilities to ensure free and fair elections. (citifmonline.com)
Only states that hold free and fair elections on a regular basis, safeguard the rights of the minority and possess an independent judiciary fall within the province of this definition. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)