Who may file a complaint?
Chad
- Candidate/ Party Representative
- Political Party
Law No 003 /PR/2009enacting the Electoral Code / Loi No 003 /PR/2009 portant Code Electoral
Art. 161 (1): The election of a member of theNational Assembly can be challenged before the Constitutional Council withinten days from the date of the proclamation of the election results.
(? L’?lectiond’un d?put? peut ?tre contest?e devant le Conseil Constitutionnel dans un d?laide dix (10) jours ? partir de la date de la proclamation des r?sultats duscrutin. ?)
OrganicLaw n? 019/PR/98 on the organisation and functioning of the ConstitutionalCouncil / Loi organique n? 019/PR/98 portant organisation et fonctionnement duConseil constitutionnel
Art. 20: Anycandidate or political party presenting a list of candidates can file acomplaint before the Constitutional Council, challenging a candidacy or theelection results.
(? Toutcitoyen ayant fait acte de candidature ou tout parti politique ayant repr?sent?une liste de candidats peut saisir le Conseil constitutionnel en contestationd’une candidature ou des r?sultats d’une ?lection.?)
Link : http://www.accpuf.org/images/pdf/cm/tchad/042-tri-txt_leg.pdf
EU EOM Final Reporton the Legislative Elections in
? Following the legislative elections held onFebruary 13, opposition parties as well as the ruling party submitted petitionsto various authorities, alleging that irregularities had occurred andrequesting a recount and annulment of the results in several polling stations,as well as the cancellation of the election results in certainconstituencies. ?
(?Suite aux ?lectionsl?gislatives du 13 f?vrier, les partis de l’opposition, ainsi que le parti aupouvoir, ont d?pos? aupr?s des diverses instances des plaintes invoquant desirr?gularit?s et demandant le recomptage et l’annulation du scrutin dansplusieurs bureaux de vote ainsi que l’annulation des r?sultats dans certainescirconscriptions. ?)
Link :http://www.eueom.eu/files/pressreleases/english/rapport_final_MOE_UE_Tchad_270511_fr.pdf