Sec. 232.043. WRITE-IN VOTES IN NEW ELECTION. A write-in vote in a new election ordered by a court in an election contest may not be counted unless write-in votes were received by the candidate in the contested election.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Contests in District Court
Chapter 232 - Contests for Office
Subchapter B. Court-Ordered Election Following Judgment of Void Election
Section 232.041. New Election Ordered if Contested Election Void
Section 232.042. Candidates in New Election
Section 232.043. Write-in Votes in New Election
Section 232.044. Withdrawal in New Election
Section 232.045. Death or Ineligibility of Candidate in New Election
Section 232.047. Replacement of Partisan Nominee in City Election
Section 232.048. Runoff Following New Election