13-15-208. Determining total vote cast for all candidates for an office. When an elector may vote for two or more candidates for the same office, the total vote cast for all candidates for the office is the total vote cast for all candidates divided by the number of candidates officially declared nominated or elected as shown by the official returns.
History: En. Sec. 202, Ch. 368, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 23-4113; Sec. 13-16-202, MCA 2001; redes. 13-15-208 by Code Commissioner, 2003.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 15. Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates
13-15-201. Preparation for count -- absentee ballot count procedures
13-15-204. Signing and certifying pollbook
13-15-206. Counting votes -- uniformity -- rulemaking -- definitions
13-15-207. Counting board procedures
13-15-208. Determining total vote cast for all candidates for an office