78.520. General election--official ballot for use following a primary election.
General election--official ballot for use following a primaryelection.
78.520. 1. Except as provided in section 78.530, the cityclerk shall thereupon cause the official ballots to be printed,and upon the ballots the names of the candidates shall bearranged in the order of their vote received at the primaryelection, and above the names of the candidates shall appear thewords "Vote for (number to be elected)".
2. The ballots shall be in substantially the following form:
Warning: Voting for more than the total number of candidatesto be elected to any office will invalidate this ballot.
OFFICIAL BALLOT
Candidates for councilmen of ...... at general election.
FOR COUNCILMEN
Vote for (number to be elected)
......... â ã (Name of candidate) ......
......... â ã (Name of candidate) ......
......... â ã (Name of candidate) ......
(RSMo 1939 § 7083, A.L. 1963 p. 130, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1983 S.B. 234)Prior revision: 1929 § 6933