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Composition of an Election Tribunal

3 subsidiary principles

Constitution of an Election Tribunal

Duty of election tribunal in relation to documentary evidence

Nature of the jurisdiction of an election tribunal

Quorum of an Election Tribunal

Scope of the jurisdiction of Election Tribunals

1 subsidiary principles

Scope of the jurisdiction of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal

The principle that an appellate court will not interfere where a tribunal has unquestionably evaluated evidence and ascribed probative value to it.

The rule that the Electoral Tribunal has an exclusive and original jurisdiction on issues relating to elections

The scope of the jurisdiction of an Election Tribunal vis-a-vis the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court

Whether a mandatory injunction for the conduct of a local government election can only come from the Local Government Election Tribunal

Whether an applellate court has the jurisdiction to extend or enlarge the delivery of judgment time for an election tribunal; effect of making an order after the prescribed time had lapsed

Whether an election can only be invalidated by a tribunal set up to determine post-election issues

Whether an election tribunal can consider the qualification of the Petitioner

Whether an Election Tribunal can deal with issues relating to nomination, withdrawal and substitution of candidates

Whether an Election Tribunal can declare the candidate who scored the second highest votes as winner where the candidate who scored the majority of the votes has been disqualified

Whether an election tribunal can determine a petition on the merits after ruling that it is incompetent

Whether an Election Tribunal has jurisdiction to determine the constitutionality of a Governor acting as national chairman of a political party

Whether an Election Tribunal has jurisdiction to hear and determine causes bordering on giving false information in an affidavit or document submitted to INEC

Whether an election tribunal is the appropriate venue to seek the interpretation of a High Court order on a pre-election matter

Whether a Tribunal can grant what has not been asked for

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