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Title | Date added | Date modified | Template | Question Presented | Legal Issue(s) | Country | Language of Decision | Date of decision | Legal Issue and/or Topic | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph v. Codrington | Jun 20, 2019 | Oct 14, 2020 | Judgment |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
| Jun 30, 2009 | |||
Quinn Leandro v. Jonas | Jun 20, 2019 | Nov 4, 2020 | Judgment |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
| Oct 27, 2010 | |||
Together for the Change Without Formalizing Candidacies | Jul 7, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | Judgment | Whether the when there is a vacancy in the candidate list and a legal framework for alternating candidate gender on the ballot, the substitute must be of the same gender as the deceased. |
| Argentina |
| Nov 12, 2019 | ||
Union NSW v. New South Wales | Jun 9, 2020 | Sep 16, 2020 | Judgment | Whether Election Code s 96D, and 95G6 are inconsistent with the Australia Constitution. |
| Australia |
| Dec 13, 2013 | ||
Palmer v. Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) | Oct 14, 2022 | Oct 14, 2022 | Judgment | Whether the practice of disclosing the indicative two-candidate preferred count (“Indicative TCP”) prior to the closing of all polling sites in the country by the Australian Election Commission (AEC) influenced the voters’ choice and undermined the impartiality or perception of impartiality of the Commission, therefore violating the election law and the Constitution. |
| Australia |
| Aug 14, 2019 | ||
Australian Electoral Commission v. Johnston | Jun 9, 2020 | Nov 4, 2020 | Judgment |
| Australia |
| Feb 18, 2014 | |||
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? |
| Bangladesh |
| Feb 18, 2016 | ||
Bangladesh 16th amendment ruling | Jul 8, 2019 | Oct 14, 2020 | Judgment | Does the 16th amendment, which allows the legislature to remove Supreme Court justices on grounds of incapacity or misconduct, violate the Constitution? |
| Bangladesh |
| Jul 3, 2017 | ||
Srpska Radikalna Stranka v. Bosnia and Herzegovina | Jul 8, 2019 | Sep 16, 2020 | Judgment | Whether the the PEC's decision to bar the Serb Radical Party from the elections for not meeting the conditions is reviewable by the the court. |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Jan 1, 2000 | ||
Obradovic v. Bosnia and Herzegovina | Jul 8, 2019 | Sep 16, 2020 | Judgment | Whether the plaintiff's dismissal from the military banned him from participating in the General Election? |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Oct 10, 2003 | ||
Sardelli v. Almeida | Jul 9, 2020 | Nov 6, 2020 | Judgment | Whether the President may file a criminal electoral complaint against a private citizen. |
| Brazil |
| Aug 14, 2003 | ||
Ronan v. Regional Electoral Office | Jul 9, 2020 | Sep 16, 2020 | Judgment | Whether the business entity was formed for the candidate to utilize the funds as illegal campaign funds |
| Brazil |
| May 14, 2019 | ||
Resolução nº 22.610, de 25 de outubro de 2007 | Jun 17, 2020 | Sep 16, 2020 | Judgment | Whether elected officials crossing party lines after ascertaining political office violates Brazil's electoral code? |
| Brazil |
| Oct 25, 2007 | ||
Antonio Pedro de Siqueira Indio da Costa v. Public Electoral Ministry (No. 1825-24.2010.6.00.0000) | Aug 10, 2020 | Sep 16, 2020 | Judgment | Whether tweets announcing candidacy before the election period violate the Election Law because it is a publicly accessible platform. |
| Brazil |
| Jun 4, 2010 | ||
Aryeh Bain v. Chief Electoral Officer | Jun 23, 2020 | Nov 19, 2020 | Judgment | Whether setting election day as a Jewish holiday violates the right to vote? |
| Canada |
| Jun 26, 2019 | ||
Opitz v. Wrzesnewskyj | Jul 23, 2019 | Nov 4, 2020 | Judgment | Were irregularities related to voter registration significant enough to annul the elections? Which approach should be followed in determining electoral irregularities? |
| Canada |
| Oct 25, 2012 | ||
Szuchewycz v. Attorney General | Jun 23, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | Judgment | Whether the provision on which the candidate’s registration were denied are in violation of the Charter. |
| Canada |
| Oct 25, 2017 | ||
McEwing v. Attorney General | Jun 23, 2020 | Nov 6, 2020 | Judgment | Whether the phone calls had any impact on the final election results and if those results were sufficient to annul the election results. |
| Canada |
| May 23, 2013 | ||
Hughes v. Human Rights Commission | Jun 23, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | Judgment |
| Canada |
| Feb 12, 2010 | |||
Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Canada | Jun 23, 2020 | Oct 14, 2020 | Judgment | Whether the broadcasting restricted and alleged Charter violations therein may be heard on an expedited review basis. |
| Canada |
| Apr 11, 2011 | ||
In re Gomez | Jul 13, 2020 | Nov 6, 2020 | Judgment | Whether criminal charges against an elected officeholder are sufficient to revoke the position on a temporary basis? |
| Chile |
| Dec 23, 2008 | ||
In re Valdes | Jul 13, 2020 | Oct 14, 2020 | Judgment | Whether a judicial election taking place after a newly election procedure was passed, but initiated before has ground for annulment. |
| Colombia |
| Feb 23, 2017 | ||
Ospina Carballo v. Restrepo Gallego | Sep 13, 2022 | Sep 13, 2022 | Judgment | Whether a candidate in the Departmental Assembly of Valle del Cauca gubernatorial election is eligible to be allocated a seat as Deputy even if he or she won fewer votes than the “blank vote option,” which won the second highest number of votes. |
| Colombia |
| Nov 5, 2020 | ||
Zambrano Castro v. National Electoral Council | Sep 13, 2022 | Sep 13, 2022 | Judgment | Whether the rejection of an applicant’s mayoral candidacy should be overturned because he initiated a lawsuit to revoke disciplinary sanctions against him, thereby potentially qualifying him for a “pending lawsuit” exception as outlined in Article 100, Paragraph 8 of the General Code of Procedure. |
| Colombia |
| Oct 29, 2020 | ||
Ramos Rojas v. Sanabria Chacón | Sep 13, 2022 | Sep 13, 2022 | Judgment | Whether a political party’s internal rules on candidacy criteria relating to nepotism may nullify an election of one of its registered candidates if he violated the party rules but otherwise met the eligibility criteria set up in the Constitution or statutes. |
| Colombia |
| Dec 3, 2020 | ||
Núñez de Armas v. Magdaniel Hernández | Sep 13, 2022 | Sep 13, 2022 | Judgment | Whether a candidate must resign from his administrative position twelve months from the date of his registration as a candidate or twelve months from the date of the election to be eligible to run as a candidate. |
| Colombia |
| Dec 16, 2020 | ||
Ledezma Acosta v. Ausecha Ordóñez and Armando Guevara Bravo | Sep 13, 2022 | Sep 13, 2022 | Judgment | Whether a candidate’s disqualification from running in an election should affect the eligibility of all the candidates on the political party’s candidate list, since as a result of the disqualification the entire list did not meet the gender quota minimum required by law. |
| Colombia |
| Sep 17, 2020 | ||
Monroy Hernandez v. Molano Granados | Oct 14, 2022 | Oct 14, 2022 | Judgment | Whether the election of a municipal elected official should be nullified and/or her candidacy deemed ineligible on charges of nepotism due to her father holding a government position, which exercised administrative authority, within twelve months of her election even if there is no proof that he used or abused his position to further her candidacy. |
| Colombia |
| Mar 12, 2020 | ||
In re Luis Gullermo Otoya Gertds | Jul 13, 2020 | Nov 4, 2020 | Judgment | Whether an alleged vote counting inconsistency is sufficient to sustain a claim for election annulment without a claim of harm? |
| Colombia |
| Jun 2, 2014 | ||
Medina Padilla v. Aguilar Hurtado | Sep 13, 2022 | Sep 13, 2022 | Judgment | Whether an election should be annulled because the elected candidate received an endorsement from registered members of a political party, along with some of that party’s militants, other than the candidate’s registered party. |
| Colombia |
| Aug 20, 2020 |