{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-3-12-4-14","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 3-12-4-14","heading":"Tie votes","body":"Sec. 14. If two (2) or more candidates receive the highest and an equal number of votes for a local office, the county election board shall:\n(1) declare that no person is elected to fill the office; and\n(2) certify the tie vote in the statement prepared by the circuit court clerk under section 9 of this chapter.","path":["TITLE 3. ELECTIONS","ARTICLE 12. ASCERTAINING RESULTS OF ELECTIONS","Chapter 4. Canvassing Returns by County Election Board"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_3.html#3-12-4-14","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-08T08:01:41Z","sha256":"c2755907ada7e11257926f290960dc2880d94317afab13b455546d10ec0f7d76","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-3-12-4-13","next":"us-in/ic-3-12-4-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}