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12 Determining count
12 Determining count
(1) When the poll is finished, the returning officer must count the number of votes cast at the poll for each candidate.
(2) If 1 candidate has received more votes than any other, the returning officer must declare that candidate to be elected.
(3) If 2 or more candidates receive an equal number of votes cast at the poll and no other candidate receives more votes than those candidates, the returning officer must conduct a further poll.