Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-01

tions. so far as such registration has
been made, IN three public places in such
town, plantation, ward or precinct at
least ten days prior to such session and
notice of the date, hour. and place of the
daily sessions To revise such registration
shall be given upon such check lists. At
ter such session The boards of registra-
tion of cities and the municipal officers of
towns, and plantations shall prepare cor
rected checklist, showing the rcgistra
tion of the party members as corrected
by them. ana such corrected checklist,
with such NAMES as may be regularly
added thereto as provided in existing
statutes shall u" used at the primary.
Whenever names al. added to the check
list, as provided in existing statutes the
boards of registration of cities and the
municipal officers of towns and planta-
tions shall register the party membership
of the voter, if he desires such member
ship registered; but If such voter has al
ready been registered in any town. plan
tation or ward in this state as a MEM
tered as member of a different party
within ninety days before any primary.
% The party membership of each
voter may be registered by writing in INK
after tn" name of such voter the first
three letters of the name of the party
with which he registers.
section H. % Votes cast for the same
person on the ballots of different parties
at any primary shall not b" added to
gCthcr but shall only count in favor of
the person as the candidate of each party
on whose ballot his name app arS.
~ After the count is completed ii shall
be announced by the clerk, and the clerk
shall in the presence of the other election
officers. fill into blanks provided him for
that purpose by the secretary Of state,
complete returns of all the votes cast for
the different candidates of each party.
These blanks shall be prepared in dupli-
cate. and shall be signed by the clerk.
one copy shall be preserved by the clerk
and shall be opened to the inspection of
any candidate, or of his agent authorized
in writing. The other copy shall b.
mailed on the day of the primary or on
the day following, by the clerk to the
secretary of state.
Section r. % The second day after
the primary, or as soon thereafter as pos
sbIe the secretary of state shall can
vaSs the returns from all the towns
plantations and wards in the state, and
upon the completion of such canvass
shall declare what candidates have re-
ceived the greatest number of votes for
the various offices in the various parties.
(2l After the completion of the canvass
of the returns, the secretary OF state snail
publish in some paper of general circula-
tiOn the names of the persons 1ound 10
have been chosen as candidates for the
various Offices by the various parties and
shall cause copy of such paper to be
mailed to each person whose name ap-
peared upon any party ballot.
Section -. ID Persons voted for at Il
primary. under this act, who shall receive
a plurality Of all the votes cast by a
party. shall he candidates of that party
for the Office designated in the ballot.
(2J In case of tie vote the tie shall
be determined by lot by the secretary Of
VII" arc lied II mon notice from the
secr.tarv of s,afa tho elect Ia he
present
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of the state. provided, however. that
should vacancy occur in the candidacy
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