马拉维因篡改选票和程序错误,宣布议会选举无效,并下令重新投票。
Malawi voided a parliamentary election due to vote tampering and procedural errors, ordering a new vote.
马拉维选举委员会取消了Lilongwe Mtandire-Mtsiriza议会选举的结果,因为违反了程序,包括未经授权处理无效选票和篡改选票材料。
The Malawi Electoral Commission has nullified the results of the Lilongwe Mtandire-Mtsiriza parliamentary election due to procedural violations, including unauthorized handling of void votes and tampering with ballot materials.
该项决定是在MCP候选人George Zulu提出质疑之后作出的,他声称有100张下落不明的无效选票。
The decision followed a challenge by MCP candidate George Zulu, who alleged 100 unaccounted void ballots.
MEC主席法官Annabel Mtalimanja指出,这些违规行为损害了选举的完整性,使得核查无法进行。
MEC Chairperson Justice Annabel Mtalimanja stated the irregularities compromised the election’s integrity, making verification impossible.
将补选填补该席位,新日期待定。
A by-election will be held to fill the seat, with the new date pending.
这项裁决标志着一次议会选举因不当行为在投票后被宣布无效的罕见案例。
The ruling marks a rare case of a parliamentary election being voided after polling due to misconduct.