Requirement to issue reasoned decision

India

India

Answer
Yes
Source

Representation of the People Act, 1951

 

article 98

 

Decision of the High Court.—At the conclusion ofthe trial of an election petition the High Court shall make an order—

(a) dismissing the election petition; or

(b) declaring the election of 1[all or any ofthe returned candidates] to be void; or

(c) declaring the election, of 1[all or any ofthe returned candidates] to be void and the petitioner or any other candidateto have been duly elected

Source:

http://lawmin.nic.in/legislative/election/volume%201/representation%20of%20the%20people%20act,%201951.pdf

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