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578 ELECTIONS. [ART. 33
(lays before such primary election, to any candidate ordering and pay-
ing the cost of the same any number of such official ballots such candi-
dates may desire. Said supervisors shall also cause to be furnished
and delivered with such official ballots to the proper election officials
in each election district or voting precinct in the several counties of
the State, opaque, official, gummed envelopes of uniform size and
colors corresponding to the official ballots of the respective political
parties participating in such primaries sufficiently large to receive
such official ballot when folded. On the back and outside of all such
official envelopes" shall be printed the words "Official Envelope for Bal-
lot," followed by the designation of the polling place for which it is
prepared, the date of the primary election, and a fac-simile of the sig-
nature of the president of the Board of Supervisors of Elections by
whom the official envelopes and ballots for said primary election have
been prepared. Said official envelope shall be provided with a detach-
able stub or coupon in the same manner as is now provided by law for
official ballots, and the number of such envelopes so furnished shall be
in number twenty-five per cent, more than the estimated vote of the
several political parties participating in such primary in such election
district or precinct, as the case may be.
184A.* Repealed. (1914, ch. 475.)
1914, ch. 261.
184B. In the event that the name of any candidate who shall have
made a deposit with the Supervisors of Elections, as hereinabove pro-
vided, shall not appear on the official ballot at said primary election,
by reason of there being no opposing candidate, such candidate shall
not be entitled to a return of his deposit, but the same shall be retained
by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, or the County Commis-
sioners of the County to which the same shall have been paid by the
Supervisors of Elections, and used in defraying the expenses of such
primary election.
1908, ch. 737, sees. 160 D, F, G & H. 1910, ch. 741, sec. 160H (p. 119).
1912, ch. 2, sec. 160H.
185. The names of candidates for nomination for each "office or for
each place or position aforesaid, respectively, shall be arranged alpha-
betically upon the ballots according to the surnames of the candidate.
Ballots in all said primary elections shall be cast, except as hereafter
provided for primary elections in the several counties of the State,
counted and canvassed and the result of the election announced and
certified in Baltimore City and in each of the counties of the State,
as now provided by said Article 33 for elections held thereunder; and
the said primary elections shall be held and conducted and determined
*This section was enacted by the act of 1912, ch. 554.
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