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Article 110
 

(1) A separate ballot paper shall serve
a) at settlements with 10.000 or less inhabitants, common regional list, mayoral, minority municipality and county list elections;
b) at settlements with more than 10.000 inhabitants, single mandate constituency, mayoral, minority municipality and, except for cities having county rights, county list elections;
c) in the capital, single mandate constituency, mayoral, the capital's Mayor's, minority municipality as well as the metropolitan list elections;
(2) The ballot paper for common settlement list, single mandate constituency, minority municipality and mayoral elections shall contain the candidates' officially used first name(s) and family names in alphabetic order, the distinguishing mark pursuant to Section § 52 (3) and the name of the nominating organisation, including, at the request of the nominating organisation, the abbreviation of the nominating organisation, and the fact of independent nomination. At the request of a candidate representing a minority, the ballot paper shall indicate his/her name and the name of the nominating organisation also in the mother tongue of the minority.
(3) The ballot paper for local minority municipalities shall contain the names of candidates split per minorities. Individual minorities are indicated on the ballot paper in the order selected by the election committee by a draw.
(4) The ballot paper for the capital and county lists shall contain the name of the nominating organisations in the order selected by the election committee by a draw. The ballot paper shall indicate, in the order notified by the nominating organisations, the name of the first five candidates out of the candidates running on the list.
(5) The ballot paper for the capital and county lists, and the ballot paper for mayors shall contain, beside the name of the nominating organisation registered by the court, at its request, the abbreviation, the black-and-white print of the symbol or badge of the nominating organisation.
(6) In the event of joint candidates and lists, the ballot paper shall indicate the name of each nominating organisation.