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Title	Date added	Template	Question Presented	Legal Issue(s)	Country	Language of Decision	Date of decision	Legal Issue and/or Topic	Language
Odinga v. IEBC	Jun 19, 2019	Judgment	Which party has the burden of proof to contest an election?	Disputing Results Electoral Integrity	Kenya	English	Sep 1, 2017
Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe v. ZANU-PF	Jun 19, 2019	Judgment	Should an interdict be ordered against the respondents for several coercion related activities towards children in schools?	Electoral Violence and Intimidation	Zimbabwe	English	Jun 28, 2018
SUP RAP 726 2017	Jun 19, 2019	Judgment	Political parties and coalitions must register indigenous peoples´ representatives as candidates in at least 13 electoral districts	Quotas	Mexico	Spanish	Dec 14, 2017
Election Resource Centre v. Charumbira	Jun 19, 2019	Judgment	Is it inappropriate for a tribal leader to make public statements in support of a party?	Candidate Registration	Zimbabwe	English	May 23, 2018
Majumdar v. Information Commission	Jun 19, 2019	Judgment	Must the Election Commission provide information on parties' financial disclosures without obtaining their consent?	Campaign Finance EMB Independence	Bangladesh	English	Feb 18, 2016
Electoral Commission v. Malawi Congress Party	Jun 19, 2019	Judgment		Electoral Administration Irregularities Electoral Integrity	Malawi	English
Sabha Primary Court Case #8	Jun 19, 2019	Judgment	Should elections be annulled when multiple irregularities occurred related to polling date announcements, voters lists, infrastructure, coercion, and vote-buying?	Disputing Results Electoral Integrity Electoral Violence and Intimidation	Libya	Arabic	Apr 27, 2019
Presidential Petition on Local Government Council Election Act Amendment	Jun 20, 2019	Judgment	Is the Local Government Council Election Act Amendment unconstitutional?	Electronic Voting	Estonia	English	Sep 1, 2005
EVMs in 2005 German Elections	Jun 20, 2019	Judgment	Was the use of EVMs in the elections erroneous and unconstitutional enough to annul the elections?	Electronic Voting	Germany	English	Mar 3, 2009
Kham v. Electoral Commission	Jun 20, 2019	Judgment	Should elections be annulled when the IEC did not provide timely access to voter rolls to the petitioners before elections?	Disputing Results Electoral Integrity Voter Registration	South Africa	English	Nov 1, 2015
National Elections Commission v. Brumskine	Jun 20, 2019	Judgment	Should elections be annulled when there were late openings of polls, changes of polling stations, inaccurate voter registration lists, and an absence of queue controllers?	Disputing Results Electoral Integrity Voter Registration	Liberia	English	Dec 7, 2017
Ochieng' v. Orange Democratic Movement	Jun 20, 2019	Judgment	Was the respondent's nomination free, fair, and credible? Should the election be annulled when the respondents locked themselves in a room with the ballot boxes and papers, preventing the petitioner from entering?	Disputing Results Electoral Integrity Vote Form Irregularities	Kenya	English	May 14, 2017
Joseph v. Codrington	Jun 20, 2019	Judgment		Civil Procedure Disputing Results	Antigua and Barbuda	English	Jun 30, 2009
Quinn Leandro v. Jonas	Jun 20, 2019	Judgment		Disputing Results Electoral Administration Irregularities Electoral Integrity	Antigua and Barbuda	English	Oct 27, 2010
James v. Speaker of the House of Assembly	Jun 20, 2019	Resources						Election Annulments Election Dispute Resolution Regional Jurisprudence	English
Swamy v. Election Commission	Jun 28, 2019	Judgment	Are current EVMs up to international standards? Is a paper trail/receipt necessary in electronic voting?	Electronic Voting	India	English	Oct 8, 2013
Timba v. Electoral Commission	Jun 28, 2019	Judgment		Civil Procedure Disputing Results	Zimbabwe	English	Jan 9, 2014
Harle v. France	Jun 28, 2019	Judgment	Should elections be annulled when 1) there were inconsistencies between the number of ballot papers and signatures, and 2) the candidate violated electoral propaganda laws when he posted a personal propaganda photo on his Facebook?	Disputing Results Electoral Integrity Social Media Technology Vote Verification and Transmission	France	French	Dec 2, 2017
My Vote Counts NPC v. Minister of Justice and Correctional Services	Jun 28, 2019	Judgment	Is the current Promotion of Access to Information Act unconstitutional?	Campaign Finance	South Africa	English	Jun 21, 2018
Maurin v. France	Jun 28, 2019	Judgment	Did the candidate violate campaign finance laws when he filed his campaign accounts late and failed to file certain expenses and financial notebooks?	Campaign Finance	France	French	Feb 1, 2019
Elections on Trial: The Effective Management of Election Disputes and Violations	Jul 1, 2019	Resources						Election Dispute Resolution	English
Electoral Justice: The International IDEA Handbook	Jul 2, 2019	Resources						Election Dispute Resolution	English
When Are Elections Good Enough? Validating or Annulling Election Results	Jul 2, 2019	Resources						Election Annulments	English
Electoral Justice Regulations Around the World: Key findings from International IDEA's global research on electoral dispute-resolution systems	Jul 2, 2019	Resources						Election Dispute Resolution	English
Assessing Electoral Fraud in New Democracies: Refining the Vocabulary	Jul 2, 2019	Resources						Electoral Fraud	English
Measuring Effective Remedies for Fraud and Administrative Malpractice	Jul 2, 2019	Resources						Electoral Fraud	English
Election Audits: International Principles that Protect Election Integrity	Jul 2, 2019	Resources						Audits	English
The Hierarchy of Laws: Understanding and Implementing the Legal Frameworks that Govern Elections	Jul 2, 2019	Resources						Electoral Fraud	English
Election Audits: Principles and Practices	Jul 2, 2019	Resources						Audits	English
Access to Justice and Electoral Integrity: A policy brief of the Electoral Integrity Initiative	Jul 2, 2019	Resources						Legal Frameworks	English

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