1. Except as provided in section 78.530, the city clerk shall thereupon cause the official ballots to be printed, and upon the ballots the names of the candidates shall be arranged in the order of their vote received at the primary election, and above the names of the candidates shall appear the words “Vote for (number to be elected)”.

2. The ballots shall be in substantially the following form:

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Warning: Voting for more than the total number of candidates to 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)
?______(Name of candidate)______
?______(Name of candidate)______
?______(Name of candidate)______

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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 78.520

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • General election: means the election required to be held on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday of November, biennially. See Missouri Laws 1.020