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Odinga v. IEBC
Jun 19, 2019
Nov 6, 2020
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
Sep 16, 2020
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
Sep 15, 2020
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
Sep 16, 2020
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
Sep 16, 2020
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
Nov 4, 2020
Judgment
    • Electoral Administration Irregularities
    • Electoral Integrity
    Malawi
    • English
      Sabha Primary Court Case #8
      Jun 19, 2019
      Nov 4, 2020
      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
      Sep 16, 2020
      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
      Sep 16, 2020
      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
      Nov 4, 2020
      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
      Nov 4, 2020
      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
      Nov 4, 2020
      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
      Oct 14, 2020
      Judgment
        • Civil Procedure
        • Disputing Results
        Antigua and Barbuda
        • English
        Jun 30, 2009
        Quinn Leandro v. Jonas
        Jun 20, 2019
        Nov 4, 2020
        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
          Oct 14, 2020
          Resources
          • Election Annulments
          • Election Dispute Resolution
          • Regional Jurisprudence
          • English
          Swamy v. Election Commission
          Jun 28, 2019
          Sep 16, 2020
          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
          Oct 14, 2020
          Judgment
            • Civil Procedure
            • Disputing Results
            Zimbabwe
            • English
            Jan 9, 2014
            Harle v. France
            Jun 28, 2019
            Nov 4, 2020
            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
            Sep 15, 2020
            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
            Sep 16, 2020
            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
            Sep 16, 2020
            Resources
            • Election Dispute Resolution
            • English
            Electoral Justice: The International IDEA Handbook
            Jul 2, 2019
            Sep 16, 2020
            Resources
            • Election Dispute Resolution
            • English
            When Are Elections Good Enough? Validating or Annulling Election Results
            Jul 2, 2019
            Sep 16, 2020
            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
            Sep 16, 2020
            Resources
            • Election Dispute Resolution
            • English
            Assessing Electoral Fraud in New Democracies: Refining the Vocabulary
            Jul 2, 2019
            Sep 16, 2020
            Resources
            • Electoral Fraud
            • English
            Measuring Effective Remedies for Fraud and Administrative Malpractice
            Jul 2, 2019
            Sep 16, 2020
            Resources
            • Electoral Fraud
            • English
            Election Audits: International Principles that Protect Election Integrity
            Jul 2, 2019
            Sep 16, 2020
            Resources
            • Audits
            • English
            The Hierarchy of Laws: Understanding and Implementing the Legal Frameworks that Govern Elections
            Jul 2, 2019
            Sep 16, 2020
            Resources
            • Electoral Fraud
            • English
            Election Audits: Principles and Practices
            Jul 2, 2019
            Sep 16, 2020
            Resources
            • Audits
            • English
            Access to Justice and Electoral Integrity: A policy brief of the Electoral Integrity Initiative
            Jul 2, 2019
            Sep 16, 2020
            Resources
            • Legal Frameworks
            • English

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