Frequently Asked Questions 1. Why two votes for one Mayor?
So that you can say who would be your second choice for Mayor if your favorite does not win. 2. How do I mark my vote? In the usual way with a single X in the columns indicated. You have 2 votes in all – for your first and second choice of someone to be Mayor. 3. What happens if I don’t make a second choice ? Your first choice will still be counted 4. I don’t really like any of the candidates. What happens if I only mark a second choice? Your vote will not be counted because no-one will know which was your favorite candidate. 5. What if I put 1 and 2 on the Mayor’s paper for my first and second vote? Your vote may not be counted because the Returning Officer may not understand what you mean. 6. Why are there emblems (logos) here? They help people identify the candidate or party they want to vote for: Some voters have poor eye sight or cannot read well. 7. Why has every voter in the household been sent a booklet, it seems a waste of money. The Law says that everyone registered must be s
