What remedies are available in the first instance?
Nauru
- Annulment of results / Cancellation of elections
- Partial annulment of results / Partial cancellation of elections
- Award of costs of petition
Electoral Act 1965 (2011), Part 6 DisputedElections, p. 24
39 Costs
The Court ofDisputed Elections may award costs against an unsuccessful party to a petition.
42 Effect ofdecision of Court
(1) Where the Courtof Disputed Elections declares that a person who has been declared to beelected under section 28 was not duly elected, he shall be deemed not to havebeen elected.
(2) Where the Courtof Disputed Elections declares a candidate duly elected who has not beendeclared to be elected under section 28, he shall be deemed to have beenelected.
(3) Where the Court of Disputed Electionsdeclares an election for a constituency void, the election for thatconstituency shall be deemed to have failed.
http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/pacific/NR/nauru-electoral-act-1965-2011/view
