Electoral disputes regarding the results of the counting of votes or election results

1. Electoral disputes concerning the results of the counting of votes or the election results shall be settled by the electoral committees on the basis of complaints from the persons concerned and in accordance with the procedure laid down in this Article.

2. A complaint concerning the results of the counting of votes or the election results shall be a reasoned written application to the electoral committee in charge of drawing up the vote counting record.

3. A complaint concerning the results of the counting of votes or the election results may be filed by an election observer, a representative for elections, a candidate, or a political organisation that has nominated a candidate or a list of candidates whose results of the counting of votes or results of the election are contested.

4. The complaint concerning the results of the counting of votes or the results of the election must specify the electoral committee to which the complaint is submitted, the circumstances known to the complainant regarding the violation of the procedure under this Code for counting votes and determining the election results, and the complainant’s request accompanied by the
complainant’s name, surname (organisation name), address of the place of residence (registered office) and contact details. The complaint must be signed.