Only the names of those persons who have received an equal number of votes for nomination to an office at party primary and a higher number of votes than any other candidate for the same office on the same party ballot shall appear on the special primary election ballot. Only the names of those persons who have received an equal number of votes for nomination or election to an office at any other election, and a higher number of votes than any other candidate for the same office at the same election shall appear on the special election ballot.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.519
Runoff election between tied candidates only
Known as the Fair Ballot Access Act
The act spans §§ 115–115 (365 sections).
Effective: 01 Jan 1978, see footnote; (L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 12.360)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.