PROCEEDINGS OF SECTION G. 



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abandoned this, and prefer to use the figures . . . 3, 2, 1 to ex- 

 press the elector's preference; the highest figure representing the 

 number of candidates to be elected. An elector having given hia 

 party vote is not bound to give all his votes to the party ticket, 

 but in the case of an elector voting either the Liberal or Labour 

 ticket he would be required to cast the majority of his individual 

 votes for his party ticket. Having registered his "party" vote 

 and " individual " vote the elector has no more to do, and the rest 

 is for the electoral officials. Consider now the following ballot- 

 papers filled in under the new system : — 



A. Labour. 



l^iukei 



Bliikev 



FiiKllev ! 3 



Best 



iMcCav 



i'renwith 



Iticl jicn'cnr . 



(Joldstoin 



Indt-iiondeiit. 



Konald 



B. Labonr. 



Rarker 



l?lftk(\ 



]'" indie V 



TJberal. •■ X 



Best 



McCay I 2 



Tioiwill! I 3 



Ind. I'i nifiit. 



Goldstein 



Indopandent. 



Ronald 



C. Labour. 



Barker 



Blakey 



l^indley 



Liboral. 



Best 



McCay 



'1 renwitli 



Independ'^nt. I X 



Goldstein 



Indep.^nd ut. 



Ronald 







