{"data":{"id":"us-mt/13-15-208","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"13-15-208","heading":"Determining total vote cast for all candidates for an office.","body":"When an elector may vote for two or more candidates for the same office, the total vote cast for all candidates for the office is the total vote cast for all candidates divided by the number of candidates officially declared nominated or elected as shown by the official returns.","path":["TITLE 13. ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 15. CANVASSING, RETURNS, AND CERTIFICATES","Part 2. Vote Count Procedures"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0130/chapter_0150/part_0020/section_0080/0130-0150-0020-0080.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:46:23Z","sha256":"dca20dd98ac153e0d2ac10b63281dd58efeb9638a13e6c1fbd44808fb7228f87","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/13-15-207","next":"us-mt/13-15-209"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}