When used in this Chapter, contestant means any person initiating an election contest. Defendant means that person whose election or qualification is contested or those persons receiving an equal or higher number of votes, other than the contestant, when the body canvassing the
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returns declares that no one (1) person has received the highest number of votes for the contested office. SOURCE: GC § 2600. Codified as 3 GCA § 12101. Repealed and reenacted by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012).