All expenses incurred by the borough pursuant to an election contest shall be paid by the candidate or voters contesting the election and each of them shall be individually liable for the whole amount of such expenses, unless: (A) the results of the election are changed by a recount, or (B) the difference between the winning and losing vote on the result contested is changed by more than two percent, or (C) the assembly determines that the election was invalid, or (D) otherwise ordered by the assembly based on a finding of public benefit. (Ord. 14-04-373 § 4)