How To Use Returning officer In A Sentence
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The petitioners also accused the city's returning officer and chief executive of failing to discharge her duties in accordance with electoral law.
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The returning officer can re-address the envelope to you at your home address on receipt of the returned envelope from the prison authorities.
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The unsigned ballet papers must be returned to returning officer along with ballot box duly mentioning polled and unpolled votes.
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Following the declaration by the returning officer, I am greatly honoured and privileged to be elected as the Kennet councillor for the Ogbourne ward.
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As many as 20 people died in polling-related incidents, and the returning officer was forced to suspend voting in eight stations.
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For returning officers across East Lancashire, one of the primary goals of next month's national and county council elections is to restore faith in a process blighted by scandal in recent years.
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Submission of the grid paper 1. Please submit the grid paper to the Returning Officer when you submit your nomination form on or before 28 February 2002. 2.
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JAIPUR/JODHPUR: One person has been arrested by Jodhpur police for attacking a returning officer in Mandore panchayat samiti after the declaration of poll results on Monday.
The Times of India
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With just 75 minutes to go before the deadline for handing in completed nominations, the returning officer told us we needed to get the signatures of 30 assentors.
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This, of course, assumes that there are returning officers in existence to whom the Clerk can send the writ.
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And as returning officers have learnt over the years, only a fool would stand up to announce an official result without checking first with the tallyman.
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The allegations were referred to police by Philip Robinson, the Council's acting chief executive and returning officer.
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One returning officer in the marginal seat of Dorset South said hundreds of voters had rung up to cancel postal votes owing to fears of fraud.
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Ballot papers need to be received by returning officers no later than 10 pm on Thursday June 10.
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The returning officer will retain the roll, ballot papers and rejected outer envelopes once counting has finished.
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The Returning Officer may request such other information form a candidate as he considers necessary to satisfy himself as to the eligibility of the candidate and the validity of the nomination.
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Mr Cole remained sombre, straight-faced and silent as the returning officer pronounced Ms Greene, a local school governor, the victor with a 2,000-plus majority.
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They deny conspiring to defraud the borough's returning officer by dishonestly causing and permitting applications for proxy votes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Returning Officer may request such other information form a candidate as he considers necessary to satisfy himself as to the eligibility of the candidate and the validity of the nomination.
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We watched the cowed candidate go through spoiled ballot papers with the Returning Officer.
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The Election Act doesn't define a spoiled ballot so the decision should rest with the local returning officer.
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I've had the same conversation with 3 different people - they all said, totally unprompted, what miserable gits the returning officers and their assistants were.
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If residents wanted fresh council elections, he said, ten voters from each parish had to write to the returning officer immediately, otherwise new members would be co-opted.
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But Miss Mountfield told the judges that the Returning Officer's duty extended beyond an obligation to ‘deliver to the deliverer’.
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An appeal was lodged against his system of proxy voting - previously validated by the JCR Executive - by the Returning Officer five minutes before the referendum was due to close, nullifying the vote.
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Under the scheme, every Rotherham elector would receive a ballot paper in the post with instructions on how to fill it in, and a reply-paid envelope addressed to the returning officer.
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This, of course, assumes that there are returning officers in existence to whom the Clerk can send the writ.
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They deny conspiring to defraud the borough's returning officer by dishonestly causing and permitting applications for proxy votes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The learned Attorney General finally submitted that a returning officer has no power to conduct a recount once the declaration of the poll declaring a candidate to be duly elected has been made.
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They are each accused of conspiracy to defraud the Returning Officer of Burnley Borough Council.
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They deny conspiring to defraud the borough's returning officer by dishonestly causing and permitting applications for proxy votes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The myth of the Japanese sniper is exploded by returning officers.