Singapore legislation

Regulation 12

Counting of votes

Subregulation 1

The returning officer must —

(a)

cause the votes given to each candidate to be counted, whether manually or by mechanical or electronic means; and

(b)

declare to be elected the candidate or candidates with the highest numbers of votes.

If there is an equality of votes, the successful candidate or candidates must be determined by drawing lots.

The returning officer must cause a notice to be sent to every registered architect informing him or her of the results of the election.