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Art. 1 Act on Political Rights in the Canton of Graubünden (GPR) - Scope

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Art. 1 GPR - Scope · Scope

1. The law regulates

a) * the elections and votes in cantonal and regional matters;

b) the exercise of the right to referendum and initiative in cantonal matters;

c) * the exercise of the right to initiative in regional and municipal matters;

d) * the electronic voting in ballots concerning federal, cantonal, regional, and municipal matters;

e) * the registration procedure for majority elections at the ballot on cantonal, regional, and municipal levels.

1bis Special provisions concerning the proportional elections of the Grand Council in the law on the election of the Grand Council remain reserved.

2. The law is applicable to federal votes and National Council elections, as well as the exercise of the right to referendum and initiative in federal matters, insofar as federal law leaves the regulation of the procedure to the cantons.

3. In all other respects, the law applies mutatis mutandis to votes and elections in municipal matters, insofar as municipal law does not provide otherwise.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (3)

PVG 2024 21 · gr (Art. 1 cpv. 3 LDPC)
Communal Autonomy and Subsidiary Application of Cantonal Law in Municipal Elections
This provision was cited in the reasoning to explain the scope of application of the Cantonal Law on Elections and Votes (LDPC) to municipal matters, which was central to determining whether the LDPC or municipal autonomy should apply.
V 2018 8 · gr (art. 1 cpv. 3 LDPC)
Candidate Recount Challenge Based on Vote Calculation Discrepancy
This article was cited to confirm the applicability of the cantonal law (LDPC) to municipal elections when municipal law is silent on the matter.
V 2010 4 · gr (art. 1 cpv. 3 LDPC)
Constitutional Appeal Challenging Municipal Election Results Based on Vote Margin and Irregularities
Cited in the reasoning but not in the final orders.