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Town of Ellington, CT
Tolland County
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[Adopted effective 6-11-1985]
A. 
In each biennial election commencing with the November 5, 1985, election an elector may vote for any five persons nominated as candidates for election to the Board of Education, and the persons receiving the greatest number of votes shall be elected, except that when the number of members of any one political party who would be elected without regard to § 9-167a of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended from time to time, exceeds the maximum number as determined by said section, then only the candidates of such political party with the highest number of votes up to the limit of such maximum shall be elected. The next highest ranking candidates, not from such political party, shall be elected, up to the number of places to be filled in such election.
B. 
Each political party shall have the right to nominate as many persons as there are vacancies on the Board, and those names shall be placed upon the ballot.