The Greater London Authority Elections (Amendment) Rules 2004

means a polling station— a in the area which is common to the Assembly constituency, and parliamentary constituency, local counting area, electoral area or voting area, (as the case may be) in which the polls at the GLA election and any relevant election or referendum are being taken together;

means a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in England and Wales.

means a candidate to be the Mayor;

means such computer hardware and software, data, other equipment and services as may be provided by the returning officer for the purpose of counting and calculating electronically the numbers of ballot papers, or votes cast on them, at the elections, including the provision of information to allow for the verification of ballot paper accounts.

means the Constituency Members Election Rules, as set out in Schedule 8;

means an Assembly constituency;

has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001;

has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001;

means a person— (a) whose name, subject to rule 57, falls to be notified as mentioned in subsection (6) of section 11 of the 1999 Act;

has the same meaning as in article 7 of the Greater London Authority Elections (Election Addresses) Order 2003;

means a person— (a) who is registered as a local government elector for any Assembly constituency in the register to be used at the election;

means— (a) a person’s number in that register;

has the same meaning as in section 27(1) of the Representation of the People Act 1985;

(Greater London returning officer) has the same meaning as in Part I of the 1999 Act (see section 29 of that Act and section 35(2C) of the 1983 Act);

means a candidate other than a list candidate;

means a person included on a party list;

means the London Members Election Rules, as set out in Schedule 9;

means an election conducted under the Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2002;

means the count of the London votes given for a registered political party or, as the case may be, an individual candidate, at an election in an Assembly constituency;

has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 2004;

has the same meaning as in Part I of the 1999 Act;

means the Mayor of London;

means the Mayoral Election Rules, as set out in Schedule 10;

means one or more of the following— (a) a Parliamentary election;

means a GLA election held other than under the London Members Election Rules;

has the meaning given by rule 58(1).

means a list submitted to the GLRO in accordance with paragraph 5 (party lists and individual candidates) of Part II of Schedule 2 to the 1999 Act on behalf of a party registered under Part II (registration of political parties) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000;

has the same meaning as in regulation 3 of the Local Authorities (Referendums) (Petitions and Directions) Regulations 2000;

has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001;

means a referendum conducted under the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001;

means a party which was registered under Part II (registration of political parties) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 at the time by which the notice of election is required to be published by virtue of rule 1 (“the relevant time”);

means— (a) any other GLA election;

means the Representation of the People Act 1983;

means the Greater London Authority Act 1999;

means the Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004;

means Schedule 5 to the Greater London Authority Elections (No 2) Rules 2000;

means the Greater London Authority Elections (No. 2) Rules 2000.

means the number of second preference votes given in each of the Assembly constituencies for each of the candidates remaining in the contest and the calculation undertaken by the GLRO for the purpose of ascertaining the total number of first and second preference votes given to each of those candidates.

has the same meaning as in regulation 2 of the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001.