Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 - Right to free elections

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Guðmundur Gunnarsson and Magnús Davíð Norðdahl v. Iceland, nos. 24159/22 and 25751/22

16/04/24

Various irregularities surrounding vote recount in a regional constituency in Parliamentary elections.
Judgment

Myslihaka and Others v. Albania, nos. 68958/17 and 5 others

24/10/23

Statutory voting ban preventing serving prisoners convicted of serious criminal offences from voting in parliamentary elections.
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Field and Others v. the United Kingdom (dec.), nos. 34442/18 and 4 others

16/05/23

Inability of women to take part in by-elections of hereditary peers to the House of Lords. Applicability.
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