Originally Posted by
Les Bunning
In most organisations the president only votes to break a tie.This has nothing to do with neutrality as the president is free to voice his opinion. If the president is allowed to vote what do we do in case of a tie? a tied vote means the motion did not pass which leaves the status quo as is. If the tie is for an election then their is a problem as their is no winner. The president would not normally be allowed to vote and also break a tie as this would give him 2 votes.
Les Bunning