{"data":{"id":"us-de/15-del.-c.-5703","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"15 Del. C. § 5703","heading":"Vote required for election.","body":"In all elections, unless it is otherwise expressly provided, a plurality or the highest number of votes make a choice, except where this principle is defeated by 2 or more individuals receiving the same and the highest number of votes for the same office.","path":["Title 15. Elections","General Elections","CHAPTER 57. Canvass of Vote and Proclamation of Results of Election"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title15/c057/index.html#5703","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:19Z","sha256":"63c67a6604b642661dc25bce952e5f918d1de01995397a7c1a75b5b8ed8bf9a8","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/15-del.-c.-5702","next":"us-de/15-del.-c.-5704"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}