All contested elections shall be heard and determined by the Council in existence at the time the election is held, and the contest shall be made and conducted as provided for by state statutes for county and district offices. The Council, by its proceedings in such cases, shall, as nearly as is practicable, conform to similar proceedings of the County Commission in such cases.
(Ord. 310, passed 1-19-2023)
Statutory reference:
Contested elections, see W.Va. Code § 8-5-17