On receipt of his ballot the voter shall forthwith, and without leaving the enclosed space, retire alone to one of the voting shelves or compartments so provided, and shall prepare his ballot by marking in the appropriate margin or place a cross [x] opposite... Journal of the House of the State of Vermont - Page 241by Vermont. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1893Full view - About this book
| Oregon - Election law - 1923 - 328 pages
...compartments or places provided, and shall there prepare his ballot by marking immediately to the left of the name of the candidate of his choice for each office to be filled, or by writing '•-> the name of the person he wishes to vote for; and in case of a constitutional amendment... | |
| Vermont - Election law - 1924 - 84 pages
...alone to one of the booths not occupied by any other person and prepare his ballot or ballots by making in the appropriate margin or place a cross (X) opposite...office to be filled, or by filling in the name of the candidates of his choice in the blank space provided therefor and making a cross (X) opposite thereto;... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on elections: no. 3 - 1924 - 72 pages
...space, retire alone to one of the voting booths so provided and shall prepare his ballot hy making in the appropriate margin or place a cross (X) opposite...of the candidate of his choice for each office to l*> tilled, or by writing in the name of the candidate of his choice in a blank space on said ticket,... | |
| John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - Local government - 1928 - 1004 pages
...space, retire alone to one of the voting booths so provided and shall prepare his ballot by making in the appropriate margin or place a cross (X) opposite...of his choice for each office to be filled, or by writing in the name of the candidate of his choice in a blank space on said ticket, making a cross... | |
| Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - Attorneys general's opinions - 1899 - 746 pages
...mandatory. The form of the provision (St. 1889, c. 413, § 23), that the voter " shall prepare his ballot by marking in the appropriate margin or place a cross...opposite the name of the candidate of his choice," does not settle the question; as such language, though in form mandatory, may be and often is construed... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1276 pages
...his ballot by marking in the appropriate margin or place a cross (X) with ink opposite the пяте of the candidate of his choice for each office to be filled. * * •" In the opinion the court says: "In the construction of statutes of this character, It Is important... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 958 pages
...or compartments, and there privately cross or check-mark across the dash, or short line In front of the name of the candidate of his choice for each office to be filled, which cross or check shall constitute his vote." The requirement is that he shall check the name of... | |
| Rhode Island. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 950 pages
...choice of candidates," etc. The eighteenth section provides that the voter " shall prepare his ballot by marking, in the appropriate margin or place, a...opposite the name of the candidate of his choice," etc. Our opinion is, that a cross placed in the margin of the ballot, on the right of the names of... | |
| Law - 1898 - 1164 pages
...space, retire alone to one of the voting booths so provided, and shall prepare his ballot by making in the appropriate margin or place a cross (X) opposite...of his choice for each office to be filled, or by writing in the name of the candidate of his choice in a blank space on said ticket, making a cross... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 836 pages
...space, retire alone to one of the voting booths so provided, and shall prepare his ballot by making in the appropriate margin or place a cross (X) opposite...of his choice for each office to be filled, or by writing in the name of the candidate of his choice iu a blank space on said ticket, making a cross... | |
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