1413 RES ELECTION WAS HELD BY QUALIFIED VOTERS ON 6TH DAY OF APRIL 1971

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RESOLUTION NO. 1413 WHEREAS, an election was held by the qualified voters of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on the 6th day of April, 1971, for the purpose of voting for and electing three (3) members at large of the City Council of the City of Paris to serve for the ensuing two (2) years, to-wit : Three Councilmen at Large WHIIRFAS, as required by law and directed and provided by the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Paris, such election was con- ducted and held at four (4) specified and designated polling places, that is, one polling place in each of the four (4) wards of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; and, WHEREAS, sealed returns of said election, made by the duly ap- pointed and designated election officials of and for the four (4) respective voting boxes, have been made to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Paris, as required by law, which returns, after due and deliberate review an d canvass thereof, show the following results of said election, to-wit: (1) IN WARD ONE (1) A TOTAL OF 163 VOTFS WERE CAST AS FOLLOWS: For Three Councilmen at Large: Hubert C. Westfall, 153 Votes; O. L. (Larry) Rainey, 133 Votes; W. L. Wells, 28 Votes; James W. Farris, 160 Votes; Write-In Candidates, 2 Votes. (2) IN WARD TWO (2) A TOTAL OF 26 VOTES WERE CAST AS FOLLOWS: For Three Councilmen at Large: Hubert C. Westfall, 20 Votes; O. L.(Larry) Rainey, 22 Votes; W. L. Wells, 10 Votes; James W. Farris, 22 Votes; Write-In Candidates, 0 Votes. (3) IN WARD THREE (3) A TOTAL OF 29 VOTES WIIRE CAST AS FOLLOWS: For Three Councilmen at Large: Hubert C. Westfall, 24 Votes; O. L. (Larry) Rainey, 17 Votes; W. L. Wells, 17 Votes; James W. Farris, 22 Votes; Write-In Candidates, 0 Votes. (4) IN WAR D FOUR (4) A TOTAL OF 65 VOTFS WERE CAST AS FOLLOWS : For Three Councilmen at Large: Hubert C. Westfall, 57 Votes; O. L. (Larry) Rainey, 49 Votes;