What remedies are available in the first instance?

Armenia

Armenia

Answer
  • Total recount of results
  • Partial recount of results
  • Annulment of results / Cancellation of elections
Source

Article 46. 10. If, as a result of reviewingthe appeal or application, the territorial electoral commission concludes that,during the voting, there have been such violations of the requirements of thisCode, which could have materially affected the voting results, and if it isimpossible to determine the real results of the voting, and the violation isnot expressed in the inaccuracies, then the territorial electoral commission shall declare as invalid thevoting results in the electoral precinct concerned. In such case, thematerials shall be sent to the prosecution office.

Article 48. 1. A candidate or proxy who waspresent in the process of summarizing the voting results in the electoralprecinct, or a precinct electoral commission member who recorded his specialopinion on the procedure by which the voting results were summarized in theprotocol of the voting results in the electoral precinct, shall have the right, inthe procedure and time periods prescribed by this Code, to appeal the voting results in the electoralprecinct concerned by means of filing with the territorial electoral commissionan application for recounting the voting results in the electoral precinct(hereinafter “a recount”). 

Electoral Code ofArmenia (2011)

Source: http://res.elections.am/images/doc/_ecode.pdf

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