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29.1.4 Any Vote for APRALO leaders will follow the process outlined in Paragraph 30.2.[ Note 30.2 relates to procedures for votes]

 

30.1    This section describes the process by which voting shall be carried out when the APRALO has deemed that a Vote is required such as in the case where a natural person or ALS is subject to the outcome of the vote.

 

30.2.1    Voting Process

 

30.2.2    If there is only one candidate on the Final Candidate List, that candidate will be acclaimed the winner

29.2.3    If there is more than one candidate on the Final Candidate List, a vote shall be taken.

29.2.4    All votes must be by secret ballot. Votes may be cast electronically, in person, telephonically or some combination thereof. For votes cast in person or telephonically, the services of a trusted third party will ensure the secrecy of the ballot. Proxies are allowed only in accordance with explicit APRALO rules governing their   use.

29.2.5     Where possible and practical and wherever electronic voting methods are used, the method of voting will be 'Instant Run Off Voting' (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant­runoff_voting)

29.2.6     In the case of a vote resulting in a tied result, the APRALO will complete a subsequent round of Voting between the tied candidates to attempt to fund a clear winner with greater that 50% of the votes, (majority support) and if that results in a further tie a winner from the tied candidates, will be selected using a random selection method (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sortition).