New Hampshire Statutes
§ 44:14 — Procedure
New Hampshire § 44:14
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title IIITOWNS, CITIES, VILLAGE DISTRICTS, AND UNINCORPORATED PLACES
Ch. 44CITIES AND WARDS
SubdivisionLocal Elections
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 44:14 (2026).
Text
In all elections of city and ward officers the person having the highest number of votes for any office shall be elected; and if a number of persons greater than the number to be chosen shall severally receive the largest and an equal number of votes, so that no choice is made, the balloting shall be continued till the requisite number of persons shall be chosen; but no balloting shall be begun between sunset and sunrise.
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Legislative History
1849, 837:1. 1856, 1858:6. GS 40:9. GL 44:9. PS 46:9. PL 50:13. RL 62:13.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 44:1
Rights; Duties§ 44:1-a
City Charters, Filing§ 44:10
Budget Hearings§ 44:10-a
Contingency Fund§ 44:11
Times§ 44:12
Ward Officers§ 44:13
Time Polls Open§ 44:13-a
Absentee Voting§ 44:14
Procedure§ 44:15
Record§ 44:16
Public Water Supplies§ 44:17
Recounts§ 44:18
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