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Election Law
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Overview
At Juris & Nova Chambers, our Election Law practice focuses on the legal and procedural issues that arise before, during, and after elections. We advise and represent candidates, elected representatives, political organisations, and other stakeholders on matters relating to nominations, electoral rolls, candidate eligibility, election procedures, disqualification, and compliance with applicable election laws.
Our practice also covers election disputes, challenges to election results, allegations of electoral malpractice, nomination-related disputes, and election petitions. We assist clients in proceedings before the appropriate authorities, courts, and tribunals, including matters arising before the Election Commission and constitutional courts.
Election matters often involve strict statutory requirements and procedural timelines. Our approach is therefore centred on careful examination of the facts, applicable legislation, notifications, and relevant judicial decisions. We provide practical legal advice and representation with a focus on protecting the client's legal rights and interests throughout the proceedings.
Whether the matter concerns an election-related dispute, compliance issue, candidate eligibility, or challenge to an electoral process, Juris & Nova Chambers provides focused legal assistance based on the applicable constitutional and statutory framework.
Areas we cover
Services within this practice
- Election Petition Filing
- Election Petition Defence
- High Court Election Trials
- Recount Applications
- Nomination Scrutiny Challenges
- Candidate Eligibility Disputes
- Symbol Allotment Disputes
- Affidavit Discrepancy Cases
- Electoral Roll Correction
- Voter Registration Disputes
- Duplicate Entry Objections
- Deletion Order Challenges
- Disqualification Petitions
- Anti-Defection Proceedings
- Office-of-Profit Disputes
- Conviction-Based Disqualification
- Result Challenge Petitions
- Recounting Applications
- Returning Officer Order Challenges
- Declaration of Result Disputes
- Corrupt Practice Allegations
- Model Code Violation Complaints
- Bribery in Elections Defence
- Undue Influence Claims
- Complaints Before Election Commission
- Show-Cause Notice Defence
- Recognition of Political Parties
- Symbol Dispute Proceedings
- Writ Petitions on Election Matters
- Constitutional Challenges to Election Law
- Supreme Court Election Appeals
- Interim Relief Applications
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