A typical election process may incorporate the following main points:

• DWG members may nominate themselves or another member of the DWG for election as the HSR(s) or deputy
  HSR
• nominations must be given in writing to the facilitator or other appointed person
• the appointed person will verify nominees are eligible and willing to stand the election will be conducted by secret ballot
• each member of the DWG may only vote once in the election
• all members of the DWG will be given the opportunity to vote
• voting is by attendance at a specified location(s) at the workplace on specified date(s) attendance at voting must be treated as paid working time
• voting is not compulsory.