What is the basis for an application to overturn an election result?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Alaimo v. Di Miao, 2008 CanLII 46326 (ON SC):
The Applicants rely on the decision of Lederer, J. in Warriors of the Cross Asian Church v. Masih[13]. Their argument is that the irregularities they point to in the election process are so fundamental as to go to the very heart of the election, rendering its results unreliable and unfair.
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