Tie
Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
When two persons receive an equal number of votes at an election, there is said to be a tie. Neither is elected. When the votes are given on any question to be decided by a deliberative assembly, and there is a tie, the question is lost. See Majority.