{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-21.060","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 21.060","heading":"Majority necessary to a choice in elections.","body":"In all elections made by either house, or by joint vote of both houses, the vote of a majority of the members present is necessary to a choice. When an election is by joint vote, the president of the senate shall grant the person elected a certificate, which, in all cases where a commission is required, is sufficient to authorize the granting of a commission.","path":["Title III - LEGISLATIVE BRANCH","Chapter 21 - General Assembly"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=21.060","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:24Z","sha256":"47152a07cd5da0e9bc2ac08c52aed3231d8eed99050db06c55683d437cc970eb","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-21.050","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-21.070"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
