Declaration of invalidity of voting results
(1) Where the National Electoral Committee or the Supreme Court has declared the voting results in a voting district, rural municipality, city or the state invalid, the National Electoral Committee determines a new referendum day, and a repeat vote is held in the respective voting district, rural municipality or city or the whole state. The election results are determined after the results of the repeat vote become clear. Voting results are not declared invalid where the violation does not significantly affect the results of the referendum. [RT I, 04.07.2017, 1 – entry into force 01.01.2018]
(11) Where the voting results of a voting district are declared invalid, a repeat vote can be given by the voters who voted in the same voting district during advance voting and on the referendum day. [RT I, 09.07.2018, 1 – entry into force 01.01.2021]
(2)No repeat vote is held where the National Electoral Committee has annulled the votes cast in the advancevoting in part or in whole due to a major violation of law and has called on the voters to vote again during advance voting or on the referendum day.
(3)The provisions of §§ 33, 38 and 40 and Chapters 71and 8 of this Act do not apply to a repeat vote. [RT I, 09.07.2018, 1 – entry into force 01.01.2021]
