What remedies are available in the first instance?
Solomon Islands
- Annulment of results / Cancellation of elections
- Re-run the election
NationalParliament Electoral Provisions Act [Cap 87]- [1996 EDITION], with reference to theNational Parliament Electoral Provisions (Amendment) Bill of 2010, 84
84 (3) At the conclusion of the hearing, the Court shall determinewhether the member whose return or election is complained of or any other andwhat person, was duly returned or elected, or whether the election was void,and shall certify such
determination to the Governor-General and, upon such certificationbeing given, such determinationshall be final and shall not be questioned in any proceedings, nor shall anyappeal lie therefrom to any court; and the election shall be confirmed, or a new election shall be held, as thecase may require, in accordance with such certificate:
Provided that where the Court finds that any candidate who hasbeen declared to be elected was not qualified or was disqualified at the timeof his election, the court shall determine the election to be void.
