A
C
– Certification to Director of Elections – Whether section 114(1) includes corrupt practice; purposive construction to remedy inadvertent legislative omission; use of legislative history (Objects and Reasons, Hansard) to ascertain intent; avoidance of absurdity and discriminatory effect; compatibility with constitutional guarantees; limits on judicial reading-in of words
D
E
Elections – Election petitions – Security for costs – Parliamentary lawmaking powers – Equality before the law – Right of access to courts – Constitutionality of mandatory deposit as security for costs – Judicial discretion – Discrimination against indigent litigants
B
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
proof of alleged campaign meetings and linked corrupt practices; defamation in political campaigns — imputations of criminal conduct, wide publication and effect on free and fair elections; Rule 6 Election (Election Petition) Rules — court’s power to consider unpleaded or time‑barred matters where evidence is before the court; evidentiary contradictions and standard of proof in election petitions.
Q
R
S
T
U
V
VOTES OF REGISTERED VOTERS WHO DID NOT VOTE, PRO-RATA APPORTIONMENT OF
W
Y
Z