If both candidates secure equal votes Ballot to continue till a victor clinches majority
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March 11, 2021
ISLAMABAD: In the upcoming Senate thriller, if the two candidates contesting for the office of the chairman of the Upper House secure an equal number of votes, a fresh ballot will be held until one of them gets more votes than the other. The aspirant securing more votes will be declared elected.
There will be no drawing of lots or a toss of the coin in case the two contestants bag an equal number of votes ; the poll will continue until one of them clinches more ballots than the other.