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Court says fewer legislative election disputes this year
Constitutional Court chairperson Hamdan Zoelva said that the number of complaints about the court's decisions on legislative election disputes this year had decreased from the number of disputes in 2009
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onstitutional Court chairperson Hamdan Zoelva said that the number ofcomplaints about the court's decisions on legislative election disputes thisyear had decreased from the number of disputes in 2009.
"There were complaints, but much fewer than in 2009. There used to be so many complaints that we had to ask for statements from the committees," Hamdan said as reported by tribunnews.com.
Previously, the court said it had resolved 903 disputes concerning the 2014 legislative election lodged by political parties. Two hundred and eighty cases lacked sufficient evidence, 600 were resolved and 23 pleas were granted.
Recounts were held in the cases of 13 disputes and a revote in one. (fss)
