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his status as a government contractor. He was declared by the Court of Disputed Returns to have been incapable of being elected on 19 June. William Richard

Party candidate Maggie Hickey, but saw the win overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns upon a legal challenge from Hickey before again winning the resulting

distributed between Dunn and Metcalfe. A petition was filed and the Court of Disputed Returns ordered a fresh election for 22 July 1962, which widened the gap

of Lismore Country Party MLA Jack Easter was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns on 12 June 1959. Labor candidate Keith Compton won the resulting

election of Coogee Liberal MLA Ross Freeman was voided by the Court of Disputed Returns on 23 May 1974. Labor candidate Michael Cleary won the resulting

to power with a majority of one seat. On 8 December 1995, the Court of Disputed Returns threw out the results in Mundingburra, which Labor's Ken Davies

His election was then declared void in September 1970 by the Court of Disputed Returns, and Labor candidate Bon Thomas won the resulting by-election

the Western Australian Senate count being declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns. Dropulich nominated for the special Senate election for Western

member for Port Stephens, but had his election voided by the Court of Disputed Returns on 19 September 1988. Martin then won the resulting by-election

government budget and the iTaukei Land Trust Act (Bill No. 17). The Court of Disputed Returns dismissed the party's case. In June 2022, Bulitavu announced that

by a margin of 16 votes, but the result was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns on 8 December 1995. Liberal candidate Frank Tanti won the resulting

Liberal member for Nicklin, but the result was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns on 21 November 1990. The court declared National candidate Neil

resulting by-election, only to have the result overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns in the landmark case Sykes v Cleary on the grounds that Cleary

initially declared re-elected, but had his victory overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns on 11 December 1991 after a challenge from Labor candidate Grant

UAP MLA Harry Turner's election victory was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns on 25 August 1938. He won the resulting by-election on 24 September

with the loss of The Entrance in a 1992 by-election following a Court of Disputed Returns overthrowing the original result. The ministry covers the period

single vote, a result that was subsequently overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns. He went on to win the resulting by-election, keeping his seat

election was the subject of an unsuccessful challenge in the Court of Disputed Returns by defeated candidate and former MP Melchior Pep. He was appointed

seats. 1 Encounter Bay MHA Charles Tucker was unseated by the Court of Disputed Returns on 6 July 1899. He was re-elected at the resulting by-election

Ballarat South in 1988, losing narrowly and taking the result to the Court of Disputed Returns. She was an independent candidate for Ballarat West in 1992. Parliament

Kennedy by just 32 votes. This election was declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns. Palmer was re-elected at the by-election with an increased majority

Hurtle Fisher. The seat was, however, declared vacant by the Court of Disputed Returns in November, Mr. Forster being re-elected on 1 January 1856. When

before Ives could take his seat, the result was voided by a Court of Disputed Returns, on the basis that 44 votes had been incorrectly excluded from

candidate Michael Cleary. The result was later overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns, and a by-election was ordered. Held in 1974, the by-election

voters received absentee ballots for Gosford. As a result, the Court of Disputed Returns ordered a by-election for 1992, which was won by McBride. Graham

the endorsed candidate, Jack Easter, win by two votes, and the Court of Disputed Returns overturned the result and called a new election in the seat. Labor

This result was challenged and eventually overturned in the Court of Disputed Returns, but Troy retained the seat at the resulting by-election. After

first preferences. This result was subsequently overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns, and a by-election for the seat was held in July 1962, at which

Legislative Council. Varty successfully disputed the result in the Court of Disputed Returns and easily won a court-ordered August 1985 by-election. Her seat

38 include death, resignation, or the voiding of results by a Court of Disputed Returns. The last time a by-election took place for this reason was in

the southern suburbs of Townsville. It was brought on by the Court of Disputed Returns declaring void the close result of the July 1995 election in the

Barossa in March 1857. He won, but he was disqualified by the Court of Disputed Returns. He won the resulting by-election in June but was disqualified

a general election. Gregory then disputed the result with the Court of Disputed Returns, retaining his seat while the matter was under its consideration

subsequently filed a petition challenging the result with the Court of Disputed Returns on 17 August. This challenge has not yet been resolved. He was

subsequently filed a petition challenging the result with the Court of Disputed Returns. One of Mul's first acts as an MP was to call for ten percent

August 2017, the Senate referred his position to the High Court as Court of Disputed Returns. The reference was moved by his party leader Pauline Hanson, with

at the 1983 state election. The result was challenged in the Court of Disputed Returns and the election was declared void, but Troy won the resulting

in August. However, in December 2012, Aihi was unseated by the Court of Disputed Returns after the court upheld an allegation that he had committed bribery

Labor member for Millicent, Des Corcoran, was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns on 28 May 1968. Corcoran won the resulting by-election on 22 June

to resign on 16 August. The election was declared void by the court of disputed returns and a new writ issued. On 26 July 1848, the day prescribed for

distributed between Dunn and Metcalfe. A petition was filed and the Court of Disputed Returns ordered a fresh election for 22 July 1962, which widened the gap

Liberal member for Norwood, Frank Webster was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns on 22 January 1980. Labor candidate and former member Greg Crafter

former Labor member Bob Fell by five votes. Fell appealed to the Court of Disputed Returns, which overturned the result in September. Vale defeated Fell

Democratic Movement MP David Basua. Lagea challenged the result in the Court of Disputed Returns, but was unsuccessful. Lagea served as the chairperson of the

(both candidates got 1,991 primary votes). Upon a petition to the Court of Disputed Returns, Franklin was declared elected on 21 November 1934 without a by-election

and Liberal candidate Tom Herzfeld. On 2 September 1983, the Court of Disputed Returns ordered a fresh election, which Troy won on 8 October. 2 In 1984

Barry Steggall won the resulting by-election on 7 May 1983. 6 The Court of Disputed Returns found in 1984 that the Labor member for Morwell, Valerie Callister

against the Nationalist candidate Arthur Povah. On 3 July 1933, the Court of Disputed Returns ordered a fresh election for 29 July, which Coverley won by 289

traditionally National hinterland seat of Nicklin, however, the Court of Disputed Returns overturned that result and awarded the seat to the National Party

Ridge won the vote but it was successfully challenged in the Court of Disputed Returns on 7 November due to claims of irregular treatment of Aboriginal

vote by the returning officer. This result was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns and a by-election was held. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative

Labor Party. The result for Greensborough was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns and a by-election was called. Candidates of the 1973 Victorian

member for Barkly by 19 votes. His victory was annulled by the Court of Disputed Returns after a successful challenge from losing independent candidate

was defeated in 1973 by only five votes. Fell appealed to the Court of Disputed Returns and succeeded in overturning the election result, but lost the

defeated the sitting Country member Ignatius Boyle by 15 votes. The Court of Disputed Returns ordered a fresh election for 1 July 1944, at which Telfer won

by-election that was held as a result of the decision by the Court of Disputed Returns due to the closeness off the result for the electorate at the

1933 election, his margin was narrowed to just 32 votes. The Court of Disputed Returns subsequently declared the result void and ordered a new election

candidate William Telfer. He appealed against the result to the Court of Disputed Returns, who ordered a fresh election, but Telfer won by 298 votes at

(depending on which house the affected person is a member of), or the Court of Disputed Returns exercising its jurisdiction under the Commonwealth Electoral Act

casting vote of the Returning Officer. McCabe then petitioned the Court of Disputed Returns against Hamersley's election, with the result that the election

casting vote of the returning officer. On 1 August 1916, the Court of Disputed Returns declared the election null and void, and a by-election was held

voters received absentee ballots for Gosford. As a result, the Court of Disputed Returns ordered a by-election for 1992, which was won by McBride. In 2003

initially declared elected, but the result was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns on 7 May 1857. Dean won the resulting by-election on 1 June 1857

subsequently lodged a petition alleging voting irregularities, but the Court of Disputed Returns ruled in Corboy's favour. After leaving parliament, Lambert worked

1999 the High Court of Australia, sitting in its capacity as the Court of Disputed Returns, decided in Sue v Hill, that Hill's election was invalid because

successfully lodged a petition against his opponent's return at the Court of Disputed Returns; however he lost the resulting by-election. Members of the Queensland

his seat is tested in the High Court of Australia, sitting as a Court of Disputed Returns. There has been doubting as to whether he resigned in the correct

by 15 votes. That result was subsequently overturned in the Court of Disputed Returns, but Telfer again defeated Boyle at the resulting by-election

polling official by his supporters. He challenged the result in the Court of Disputed Returns, but both his initial petition and a subsequent appeal were rejected

swing but lost by one vote. Cameron challenged the result at the Court of Disputed Returns, which ordered a by-election. Corcoran comfortably won the by-election

Party had retained the seat at the 1989 election. ² In 1990, the Court of Disputed Returns overturned the result and declared Neil Turner for the National

Temu was disqualified from Parliament on 5 March 2003 by the Court of Disputed Returns due to two campaign donations which the court said was an attempt

beat Owen by just a single vote. He successfully petitioned the Court of Disputed Returns for the election to be overturned, but was again defeated by Dunn

on 14 August 1998 following a recount which was ordered by the Court of Disputed Returns. He was appointed as Minister for Public Services in October 1998

Aimo challenged the result in the National Court (sitting as the Court of Disputed Returns), claiming that Anisi was under the constitutionally required

Senator The Hon Fiona Nash" (PDF). Re Senator The Hon Fiona Nash. Court of Disputed Returns. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2021. Bettles, Colin

rely on a majority of one vote in the Legislative Assembly. The Court of Disputed Returns ordered a reballot after alleged irregularities in the narrowly

interference with political liberty, or have been found by the Court of Disputed Returns to have committed or attempted to commit bribery or undue influence

South Wales NDP Senator Robert Wood was declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns on 12 May 1988, after it was discovered that he was not an Australian

clung to life by a single seat. This was brought undone when the Court of Disputed Returns ordered a new election in the disputed seat of Mundingburra, which

He acted pro-bono for the Australian Democrats in a number of Court of Disputed Returns matters in the late 1980s with success.[citation needed] In 1989

votes. The Labor Party launched a challenge to the result in the Court of Disputed Returns, based on the significant number of voters in the electorate who

Tickner's appeal against their 7 November ruling. 8 December – In the Court of Disputed Returns, Mr. Justice Brian Ambrose orders a fresh election in Mundingburra

were not distributed. This election was declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns. Percentages compared to 1983 election. Percentages compared to

Liberals ruled out a possibility of taking the result to the Court of Disputed Returns. A formal declaration of the by-election outcome was made by the

Observer. 22 May 1875. p. 5. Retrieved 22 August 2015 – via Trove. "Court of disputed returns". South Australian Register. 19 May 1875. p. 7. Retrieved 3 December

Scott Ludlam, Larissa Waters and Canavan to the High Court as Court of Disputed Returns. The Attorney-General indicated that the Commonwealth would argue

first time ever. However, a fresh election was ordered by the Court of Disputed Returns after it was found that the Chief Electoral Officer should have

1990, the election of Bob King (Liberal) was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns, who declared National candidate Neil Turner elected rather than

remaining in office. In May 2015, the National Court (sitting as the Court of Disputed Returns) unseated Arore, finding that he was guilty of bribery during

Cheriton. On 12 August however a fresh election was called by the Court of Disputed Returns and Dunn was elected along with Cheriton. This did not last long

the Northern Territory seat, he represented Dondas against a Court of Disputed Returns challenge by Snowdon. He was a close friend of Shane Stone, the

with the loss of The Entrance in a 1992 by-election following a Court of Disputed Returns overthrowing the original result. Greiner was only the second

election and a consequential adverse finding in the Queensland Court of Disputed Returns and subsequent by-election loss of the seat of Mundingburra by

elected to succeed Ken Davies (Labor), who had been unseated by the Court of Disputed Returns on 8 December 1995, as the member for Mundingburra. On 5 October

the South Australian House of Assembly but was unseated by the Court of Disputed returns on each occasion, because his naturalisation was invalid as it

First senate candidate, Lucy Gichuhi. Gichuhi was declared by the court of disputed returns on 13 April 2017 to be elected instead of Day, after a special

votes at the election. He appealed against the result in the Court of Disputed Returns, alleging irregularities in the conduct of the election, but withdrew

the resignation of Arnold Wienholt Election was voided by the Court of Disputed Returns. This by-election was held on 12 October 1912. This by-election

Preferences were not distributed. This result was declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns and a by-election was held, in which Labor retained the seat.

on 23 May, and Thompson's election victory was voided by the Court of Disputed Returns on 30 May. The decision resulted in a by-election to be held on

[1973] PGCDR 1; [1973] PNGLR 243 (8 August 1972) Papua New Guinea Court of Disputed Returns It's the moment of truth for PNG and testing time for a new leader

vote by the returning officer. This result was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns and a by-election was held. 1985 Victorian state election Members

Legislative Council. On 27 October 2017, the full High Court, as Court of Disputed Returns, ruled that Malcolm Roberts had been ineligible to be elected

New South Wales state election. This result was annulled by the Court of Disputed Returns and a by-election was held. The sitting member was Harry Jago

challenging of election results in court. A special court, the Court of Disputed Returns, is established for this purpose. Section 74 deals with parliamentary

a notional Labor majority. This result was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns and a by-election was called, where Labor won. Willoughby was

outcome of the election in the NSW Supreme Court, which sat as the Court of Disputed Returns. From the start of proceedings, the NSW Electoral Commissioner

candidate Rex Patrick appealed the results with a petition in the Court of Disputed Returns and requested the lord mayoral and Central Ward elections be declared

candidate Rex Patrick appealed the results with a petition in the Court of Disputed Returns and requested the lord mayoral and Central Ward elections in Adelaide

Labor Greensborough Monte Vale   Liberal Result overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns 13 October 1973 Monte Vale   Liberal By-election Incumbent Party

Australian state election. This result was declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns and a by-election was held, in which Labor retained the seat.

was caused by the result of the election being voided by the Court of Disputed Returns. It was held on 14 April 1951. This by-election was caused by

re-election. The Senate election in Western Australia was voided by the Court of Disputed Returns after the Australian Electoral Commission lost 1,375 ballot papers

Queensland state election. This result was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns and a by-election was held on 17 May 1958. The election in Gregory

the Queensland 1995 election. This result was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns and was recontested at the 1996 Mundingburra state by-election