ELECTION OF MAYOR & COUNCILMEMBERS BY PLURALITY

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Section 97. At the regular municipal election (or any special election held to fill vacancies on the City Council) the candidates for the office of mayor or councilmember, to the number to be elected, who shall have received the highest number of votes cast in such election for each office to be filled shall be declared elected.
In case of a tie vote a new election shall be ordered and held conformably to the following section of this charter; at which the only persons eligible to have their names printed on the ballot shall be those whose votes were tied in the election at which they were candidates. (Amend. of 5-3-97)

                    
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