Electoral tribunal judgements news update
Here are some recent news updates on electoral tribunal judgments:
Kenya:
- The Kenyan Supreme Court has upheld the election of President Uhuru Kenyatta, rejecting opposition leader Raila Odinga's petition challenging the results. (Source: Al Jazeera, August 2022)
- The Electoral Commission of Kenya (IEBC) has been ordered to conduct a fresh election in the Mathare constituency after the High Court nullified the results of the 2022 general election. (Source: The Star, September 2022)
Nigeria:
- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been ordered to conduct a fresh election in the Imo West senatorial district after the Court of Appeal nullified the election of Senator Rochas Okorocha. (Source: Vanguard, August 2022)
- The Court of Appeal has upheld the election of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, dismissing the petition filed by his opponent, Eyitayo Jegede. (Source: The Punch, August 2022)
South Africa:
- The Electoral Court has ordered the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to conduct a recount of votes in the Eastern Cape province after the African National Congress (ANC) challenged the results of the 2021 local government elections. (Source: News24, August 2022)
- The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application by the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to review the results of the 2019 general election. (Source: Times Live, August 2022)
India:
- The Supreme Court has ordered the Election Commission of India to conduct a re-poll in the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu after the High Court nullified the results of the 2019 general election. (Source: The Hindu, August 2022)
- The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition filed by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) challenging the election of BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri from the South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. (Source: The Indian Express, August 2022)
Uganda:
- The Supreme Court has upheld the election of President Yoweri Museveni, rejecting opposition leader Bobi Wine's petition challenging the results. (Source: Al Jazeera, January 2021)
- The Electoral Commission of Uganda (EC) has been ordered to conduct a fresh election in the Kampala Central constituency after the High Court nullified the results of the 2021 general election. (Source: The Monitor, August 2022)
These are just a few examples of recent electoral tribunal judgments from around the world. If you're looking for more information or specific updates on a particular country or election, feel free to ask!