The Greater London Authority Elections Rules 2007 No. 3541

SCHEDULE 5 U.K. THE CONSTITUENCY MEMBERS ELECTION RULES

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 5 applied (with modifications) (18.2.2012) by The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (Council Tax Increases) (England) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/444), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 1 Table 11 (with reg. 27)

PART 4 U.K. Contested Elections

Equality of votes U.K.

53.  Where, after the counting of the votes (including any re-count) is completed, an equality of votes is found to exist between any candidates and the addition of a vote would entitle any of those candidates to be declared elected, the CRO must forthwith decide between those candidates by lot, and proceed as if the candidate on whom the lot falls had received an additional vote.