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Election dispute

Election dispute, An election dispute is not a private feud between one individual and another. The whole constituency is

By election

An election held by itself not at the time of a general election

Candidate for election

Candidate for election, means a person who has been duly nominated as a candidate for election to any Legislature. [Foreign Contribution

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Casual election

Casual election, means an election held to fill a casual vacancy. [Cantonments Act, 1924, s. 2 (vi)]

District Election Officer

District Election Officer, 'district election officer' means the officer designated or nominated under, s. 13AA of the Representation of the

Election judges

Election judges. See ELECTION PETITIONS.

Election Committee

Election Committee, was a committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the validity of the election

equitable election

equitable election : the choice that a beneficiary of an instrument (as a will) must make to forgo a challenge

Election to Municipal Offices

Election to Municipal Offices. See (English) Ballot Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 33), s. 20 (repealed except

Primer election

Primer election, first choice.

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