September 12, 2026

Section 98 – Decision of the High Court

98. Decision of the High Court

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

(a) dismissing the election petition; or

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

(c) declaring the election of all or any of the returned candidates to be void and the petitioner or any other candidate to have been duly elected.