But the procedures, specified by the legislature, included difficult petition requirements, at least relative to other states: 15 percent of the number of ballots cast in the preceding gubernatorial election. (ballotpedia.org)
He took an easy victory, being declared the winner after the first round of voting with more than half of ballots cast for him. (itv.com)
The second preferences ballots cast by voters supporting for eliminated candidates are examined, and any 2nd votes for the candidates still in the race are added to their piles. (democraticaudit.com)