(1) The Electoral Commissioner is to
determine the order in which the candidates' names are to appear on the ballot
papers for an election for a district.
(a) the names of all candidates duly nominated are to appear on the
ballot papers in the order determined under subsection (1), and
(b) the
surname of each candidate is to be in a more conspicuous type than that used
for the candidate's given name or names, and
(c) the given name of each
candidate--
(i) is to be in the form specified in the candidate's nomination
paper, and
(ii) is to be in a less conspicuous type than the type in which
the candidate's surname is printed, and
(iii) may be printed on a line after
the line on which the candidate's surname is printed, and
(d) if a similarity
in the names of 2 or more candidates is likely to cause confusion, the
Electoral Commissioner may arrange the names with such description or addition
as will distinguish them from one another, and
(e) a square is to be printed
opposite the name of each candidate, and
(f) if required by Subdivision 2,
the names of registered parties or the word "Independent" is to be printed in
accordance with that Subdivision.
