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Section 8
 

(1) A voter may recommend multiple candidates or lists per nomination type, but he may accept a nomination only in one settlement and county in which the settlement is located or in one capital district and the capital.


(2) In the multi-member list electoral system, a voter may simultaneously accept no more than one mayor, one multi-member list and one county list candidacy.


(3) In the mixed electoral system, a voter may simultaneously accept


a) no more than one single-member constituency, one compensatory list and one county list candidacy outside the capital,


b) one single-member constituency, one compensatory list and one capital list candidacy in the capital.

(4) In the mixed electoral system, a mayor candidate may simultaneously accept


a) one single-member constituency, one compensatory list and one county list candidacy outside the capital,


b) one single-member constituency, one compensatory list and one capital list candidacy in the capital.


(5) A Capital Mayor candidate may accept only a capital list candidacy.


(6) A voter shall not be a candidate on a county list and in a town with county rights simultaneously. A voter shall not be a candidate on a county list and a mayor candidate in a town with county rights simultaneously.


(7) A nominating organisation may nominate only one candidate in a single-member constituency.