Sentences with phrase «electoral law there»

In electoral law there are (seemingly) strict rules and limits on what qualifies in each category.

Not exact matches

If you believe that there are examples where a candidate has clearly broken the law, the RPA creates an electoral commission, with the power to enforce election law.

There is also the prospect of a slew of Tory held by - elections caused by the seeming systematic breach of electoral law at the last election, predominantly in places where Ukip were pressing the Conservatives hard.

There seems to be a genuine case to (re) investigate whether electoral law is fit for purpose.

There are a series of in - depth articles dealing with different aspects of elections, ranging from the changes in electoral law to the anticipated role of the internet.

In June, the tribunal nullified Mr. Sekibo's election, saying that Mr. Uchendu earned the majority of lawful votes cast and that there was substantial non-compliance with the electoral law in the process of the poll.

Hence, in the absence of the Bantex Bala, who was returned as the chairman, according to the electoral law, certainly, there is no doubt that Danladi Wada should be the acting chairman.

The Conservative party will not face an official inquiry into allegations that it broke electoral law by failing to declare News International «s payments to its former head of communications, Andy Coulson, after the elections watchdog concluded that there was insufficient evidence of a breach.

Whatever comes of the allegations being investigated by the Electoral Commission, there is now a considerable case for a review into electoral law in the UK as it currently stands.

Then we have to turn to our electoral laws and embark on the same journey to discern if there are any limitations imposed on its independence that to be good must not be inconsistent with the constitution.

But the commission decided to take the matter no further as there was «no reasonable grounds» to believe that Vote Leave and Grimes had been working together, which would have more tightly limited how much they could spend under UK electoral law.

Allegations about Cambridge Analytica show «there's something rotten in the state of our democracy» says the Green Party co-leader, who added the UK's electoral law was «woefully inadequate».