Regulations last checked for updates: May 23, 2025

Title 22 - Foreign Relations last revised: Jan 17, 2025
§ 1422.21 - Preferential voting.

In any election in which more than two choices are on the ballot and no choice receives a majority of first preferences the Board shall distribute to the two choices having the most first preferences the preferences as between those two of the other valid ballots cast. The choice receiving a majority of preferences shall be declared the winner. A labor organization which is declared the winner of the election shall be certified by the Board as the exclusive representative.

authority: 22 U.S.C. 4107.
source: 46 FR 45862, Sept. 15, 1981, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 22 CFR 1422.21