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22. Reliet that may be clarmed by the Petitioner
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A petitioner may claim either of the following declarations :—
(a)
that the election of the returned candidate is null and void ; or
(b)
that the election of the candidate who has been returned is void and that he himself if he was a candidate, or any other candidate has been duly elected.