2013 Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix Municipal Charters
Chapter 5 CITY OF MONTPELIER
§ 511 Canvassing of ballots
5-511. Canvassing of ballots
At the close of the balloting at any City election or annual or special City meeting the Board of Civil Authority as hereinafter constituted, and such other election officers as may be designated by said Board shall canvass the ballots cast for all officers and for any proposal voted upon by ballot and report to the meeting a list of candidates for whom votes have been cast for each office and the number of votes such candidates have received, and any other result, which shall be recorded by the City Clerk, and the candidate who has received a plurality of the votes cast for each respective office shall, by the Mayor or Moderator, be declared elected to that office. But an election for State or county officers or representatives to the General Assembly shall, in all cases, be conducted according to the general law of the State.
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