 | New York (State) - Law - 1867 - 1404 pages
...authorized by this act, there should be no choice, by reason of two or more candidates having received an equal number of votes for the same office, the board of trustees shall order a special election, to take place within ten days from such election, and cause... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1804 - 666 pages
...such equality of votes, the requisite number of directors shall not have been elected ; that if 9 any two or more persons shall have an equal number of votes for directors, so as that nine directors shall not have been elected at any such election, the stockholders... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1823 - 516 pages
...or by proxy ; and the persons who shall have the greatest number of votes, shall be the managers ; and if two or more persons shall have an equal , number of votes, then the said commissioners, at the first election, . and afterwards the managers in office, at any... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...having the highest number of votes for Governor and LieutenantGovernor, shall lie elected. In case two or more persons shall have an equal number of votes for Governor or for Lieutenant-Governor . the Legislature thall immediately by joint ballot of both Houses,... | |
 | Iowa - Session laws - 1847 - 856 pages
...When any election for mayor shall be contested it shall be determined by the board of aldermen. When two or more persons shall have an equal number of votes for mayor, it shall be determined by lot. The mayor shall be twenty-one years of age, and a citizen of... | |
 | Michigan - 1855 - 770 pages
...having the greatest number of votes shall be declared duly elected : Provided, If it shall happen that two or more persons shall have an equal number of votes for ei h'hid. the same office, so that no election shall be had, a new election shall be had for such officers... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - Law - 1856 - 814 pages
...and standing in his, her or their name on the books of the corporation at the time of said election ; if two or more persons shall have an equal number of votes, the managers of the election shall forthwith decide by lot which of said persons is elected : Provided,... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1856 - 952 pages
...shall be entitled to one vote each for the respective offices for which the; are candidates ; but, if two or more persons shall have an equal number of votes in such district election, for the same office, then the returning officers shall decide between them,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1856 - 886 pages
...his office for the term of one year and until his successor is duly elected and qualified ; and when two or more persons shall have an equal number of votes for mayor, the election shall be determined by the board of councilmen by lot. SEC. 8. The mayor shall... | |
 | Michigan - 1857 - 686 pages
...shall be declared duly elected : Provided, If it shall at any time happen that two or more Proviso. persons shall have an equal number of votes for the same office, the common council shall make as many strips of paper, of equal size, as there are persons having an equal... | |
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