What remedies are available in the first instance?
Malaysia
Answer
- Annulment of results / Cancellation of elections
- Correction of the results
Source
Election Offences Act
PART VII
ELECTION PETITIONS
Relief which may be claimed
35. All or any of the followingreliefs to which the petitioner may
be entitled may be claimed inan election petition:
(a) a declaration that theelection is void;
(b) a declaration that the personwas not duly elected or ought not to have been returned;
(c) (Deleted by Act A1177);
(d) where the seat is claimed foran unsuccessful candidate on the ground that he had a majority of lawful votes,a scrutiny.
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