First instance body dealing with electoral disputes

Niue

Niue

Answer
Court of general jurisdiction (including Supreme Court)
Source

Niue Assembly Act1966, PART 5 DISPUTED ELECTIONS

90 Electionpetitions

(1) Where any candidate and 5 electors, or whereany 10 electors, are dissatisfied with the result of any election held inrespect of which that candidate is nominated, or in which those electors areregistered, they may, within 14 days after the declaration of the result of theelection, by petition filed in the High Court as hereinafter mentioned, demandan inquiry as to the conduct of the election or of any candidate or otherperson at it.

http://www.gov.nu/wb/media/Volume%203.pdf

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