The Constitutional Council shall open a public hearing to rule on the appeal within 10 (ten)
to 20 (twenty) days after receiving the appeal.
The decision of the Constitutional Council shall be final.
If the Constitutional Council finds that the appeal is unacceptable, it shall:
- complete the appeal’s rejection form, indicating the reasons and the date of
rejection;
- send a copy of the rejection to the appellant or/and the concerned political party and
to the National Election Committee;
- Announce the decision and keep one copy as record.
If the Constitutional Council finds that the appeal has reasonable ground and proofs, it
shall open a public hearing to review and decide on the appeal within 10 (ten) to 20 (twenty)
days after receiving the appeal.
A) If the Constitutional Council upholds the appeal, it shall:
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Complete the approval form, indicating the reasons and the date of approval;
Send a copy of the approval to the appellant or/and the political party;
Issue a decision instructing the National Election Committee to reject the
election results of that polling station or those polling stations and to organize the
re-election at that polling station or those polling stations within 08 (eight) days
following its decision;
Announce its decision and keep one copy as record.
B) If the Constitutional Council rejects the appeal, it shall:
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Complete the rejection form, indicating of the reasons and the date of rejection;
Send a copy of the rejection to the appellant or/and the concerned political
party, and to the National Election Committee;
Announce its decision and keep one copy as file.
Article 135 ._
A) After having resolved all complaints and after receiving all results of the election,
including the results of the re-election, if any, the National Election Committee shall
officially announce the results of the election and allocate the number of seats for each
political party per each constituency based on the number of valid votes received by
each political party.
Allocation of seats [to each political party] by the Capital and province shall be made in
accordance with the highest average formula based on the number of seats and the
result of the election in the Capital and province by applying the steps described below.
Step 1: determines the electoral quota required for a political party to gain a seat, by
dividing the total of the valid votes in the Capital/province by the total number of seats
allocated to the Capital/province under the following formula; and [the quota formula] shall be
applied separately for each individual capital/province:
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