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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-scottish-local-government-elections-order-2011/schedule-1/part-VII/crossheading-back-of-form/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2011/9780111014639",
  "legislation_title": "The Scottish Local Government Elections Order 2011",
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  "number": "1",
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  "text": "On the ballot paper, number the candidates in order of your choice. You can make as many choices as you wish. Put the number 1 in the box next to the name of the candidate who is your first choice, then put 2 in the box next to the name of the candidate who is your second choice, 3 in the box next to your third choice, and so on. If you need help from someone to complete the ballot paper, they must not tell anyone who you have voted for.",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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