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  "legislation": "ukla/Vict/40-41/121",
  "legislation_title": "New Forest Act 1877",
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  "heading": "Mode of taking poll.",
  "text": ". . . Where an equality of votes is found to exist between any candidates the returning officer may give a casting vote, but the returning officer shall not in any other case be entitled to vote at the election.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Words repealed by New Forest Act 1949 (c. 69), s. 22, Sch. 2"
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