{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-54-147","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 54, § 147","heading":"Elections to fill vacancies","body":"Section 147. At elections held because of a failure to elect or to fill vacancies, the proceedings shall be the same, so far as applicable, as in elections to the same office at the biennial state election.","path":["Part I","Title VIII","Chapter 54"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleVIII/Chapter54/Section147","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:20:50Z","sha256":"edc1ba9de784eea48635c221a814c1c49efb811646fe7aa20862ac4ba5d140f6","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-54-146","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-54-148"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}