# The Crofting Commission (Elections) (Scotland) Regulations 2011, Regulation 35: How votes are to be given


(1) An elector votes by marking the ballot paper with—
(a) the number “1” opposite the name of the candidate who is the elector’s first preference (or, as the case may be, the only candidate for whom the elector wishes to vote);
(b) if the elector wishes, the number “2” opposite the name of the candidate who is the elector’s second preference,
and so on.
(2) The elector may mark as many preferences (up to the number of candidates) as the elector wishes.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2011/9780111015322/regulation/35 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-crofting-commission-elections-scotland-regulations-2011/regulation-35
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