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§ 5-1-2. Nomination and election of representatives by posts in districts having more than one representative.
 

To minimize confusion in the electoral process, in all districts for the election of more than one (1) representative, each representative shall be nominated and elected by posts in order that the voter may have a clear-cut choice for each seat to be chosen from a specific group of candidates (Chapman v. Meier, Supreme Court decision). 
 

Sources: Laws,  1975, ch. 510, § 2, eff from and after passage (approved April 8, 1975).

 

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Mississippi > Title-5 > 1 > 5-1-2

§ 5-1-2. Nomination and election of representatives by posts in districts having more than one representative.
 

To minimize confusion in the electoral process, in all districts for the election of more than one (1) representative, each representative shall be nominated and elected by posts in order that the voter may have a clear-cut choice for each seat to be chosen from a specific group of candidates (Chapman v. Meier, Supreme Court decision). 
 

Sources: Laws,  1975, ch. 510, § 2, eff from and after passage (approved April 8, 1975).

 


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Mississippi > Title-5 > 1 > 5-1-2

§ 5-1-2. Nomination and election of representatives by posts in districts having more than one representative.
 

To minimize confusion in the electoral process, in all districts for the election of more than one (1) representative, each representative shall be nominated and elected by posts in order that the voter may have a clear-cut choice for each seat to be chosen from a specific group of candidates (Chapman v. Meier, Supreme Court decision). 
 

Sources: Laws,  1975, ch. 510, § 2, eff from and after passage (approved April 8, 1975).