50-412. CANVASSING VOTES — DETERMINING RESULTS OF ELECTION. The county commissioners, within ten (10) days following any election, shall meet for the purpose of canvassing the results of the election. Upon receipt of tabulation of votes prepared by the election judges and clerks, and the canvass as herein provided, the results of both shall be entered in the minutes of city council proceedings. Results of election shall be determined as follows: in the case of a single office to be filled, the candidate with the highest number of votes shall be declared elected; in the case where more than one (1) office is to be filled, that number of candidates receiving the highest number of votes, equal to the number of offices to be filled, shall be declared elected.
History:
[(50-412) 50-467, added 1978, ch. 329, sec. 2, p. 846; am. and redesig. 2009, ch. 341, sec. 113, p. 1054; am. 2014, ch. 162, sec. 6, p. 458.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 50 - MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
Chapter 4 - MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
Section 50-403 - SUPERVISION OF ADMINISTRATION OF ELECTION LAWS BY COUNTY CLERK.
Section 50-404 - REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS.
Section 50-405 - GENERAL AND SPECIAL CITY ELECTIONS.
Section 50-406 - METHOD OF NOMINATION — CLERK TO FURNISH PRINTED FORMS.
Section 50-407 - FORM OF DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY.
Section 50-410 - TIME AND MANNER OF FILING DECLARATIONS.
Section 50-411 - NOTICE OF CANDIDATE FILING DEADLINE.
Section 50-412 - CANVASSING VOTES — DETERMINING RESULTS OF ELECTION.
Section 50-414 - FAILURE TO QUALIFY CREATES VACANCY.
Section 50-415 - CERTIFICATES OF ELECTIONS.
Section 50-416 - APPLICATION FOR RECOUNT OF BALLOTS.
Section 50-417 - RECALL ELECTIONS.