What remedies are available in the first instance?
Finland
- Re-run the election
- Correction of the results
Vallag(Election Act), (published 1998-10-02, last amended 2013-06-28)
http://www.finlex.fi/sv/laki/ajantasa/1998/19980714#L8
Besv?rsmyndighetens beslut
Har ett beslut eller en ?tg?rd av valmyndigheten varitlagstridigt och har lagstridigheten uppenbart kunnat inverka p? valresultatet,skall nyval utlysas i valkretsen eller kommunen i fr?ga eller vidEuropaparlamentsval i hela landet, om valresultatet inte kan r?ttas.
Har valkretsn?mnden eller den kommunala centralvaln?mndenf?rfarit lagstridigt vid utr?kningen eller fastst?llandet av valresultatet ochhar lagstridigheten inverkat p? valresultatet, skall detta r?ttas.
OSCE final report on 2011parliamentary elections in Finland, p. 19
http://www.osce.org/odihr/81121
“If the court determines that the decision oraction of an election authority was unlawful and this unlawfulness has clearlyaffected the election result, a new election is held, or, whenever possible,the election result is rectified.”
Re-election (on constituency level)
