On The Judicial Relief Of The Right To Vote

Citizen’s suffrage is the qualification and premise of election. It is different from that of the villagers. As a kind of basic legal rights, citizen’s suffrage shall be given special protection and remedies. Protecting and relieving suffrage through the judicial remedy system is of great importance to promote the legal process, which is also conducive to maintain the dignity of the constitution, promote the implementation of the constitution,resolve election disputes and strengthen judicial function. Currently, there are many defects in the remedy system of suffrage, especially in the electoral action. These defects are obvious in the scope and structure of this system. What is more serious, there are many other defects such as qualitative misconducts of election proceedings, lack of specialized jurisdictions and specific proceedings. It is beneficial to absorb the useful experience of some advanced countries timely, enrich the knowledge of the election proceedings and use electoral governance model for reference. To better improve the electoral action and effectively protect the fundamental rights of the citizens, it is necessary to construct the jurisdiction, the subject as well as the legal responsibility of suffrage judicial remedy for practical purpose.