 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...members of each House of the General Assembly ; the person, "having the highest number of votes shall be Governor ; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, then one of them shall be chosen Governor by joint ballot of both Houses of the General Assembly. Contested... | |
 | Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...the members of both Houses of the Legislature. The person having the highest number ot votes shall be Governor. But if two or more shall be equal and...in votes, one of them shall be chosen Governor by the joint vote of the members of both Houses. Contested elections shall be determined by a committee,... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1821 - 636 pages
...members of each house of the General Assembly: the person having thejhighest number of votes shall be governor; but if two or more shall be equal and...votes, one of them shall be chosen governor by joint ballot of both houses of the General Assembly. Contested elections for governor, shall be determined... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention, Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter, William Leete Stone - Constitutional conventions - 1821 - 722 pages
...following amendment ; after the word " thereof," in the «nd of the section, add the following clatibc : " But if two, or more, shall be equal, and highest in votes, for governor, one i them shall be chosen, by joint ballot of both houses of the legislature ; and if... | |
 | Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 540 pages
...shall respectively vote for representatives. ' The person having the highest number of votes shall be governor; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, the election shall be determined by lot, in such manner as the legislature may direct. "3. The governor... | |
 | Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...the members of both houses of the legislature. The person having the highest number of votes shall be governor. But if two or more shall be equal and...in votes, one of them shall be chosen governor by the joint vote of the members of both hotfsee. Contested elections shall be determined by a committee... | |
 | John Cain - Forms (Law) - 1832 - 360 pages
...presence of both houses of the general assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall be governor; but if two or more shall be equal, and...in votes, one of them shall be chosen governor by the joint vote of the members of both houses. Contested elections shall be determined by a committee... | |
 | Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - Law - 1833 - 664 pages
...of the gen- countederal assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall Plurality tobe governor, but if two or more shall be equal and highest...'.,'.',.' :one of them shall be chosen governor by the joint vote of both houses. Section!«1 Contested elections for governor shall be determined by... | |
 | Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - Law - 1833 - 630 pages
...of the gen- counUKieral assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall Plurality to be governor, but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, ^L one of them shall be chosen governor by the joint vote of both houses. Contested elections. Term... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Missouri - 1837 - 398 pages
...they shall respectively vote for representatives. The person having the highest number of votes shall be Governor. But, if two or more shall be equal and...in votes, one of them shall be chosen Governor by the joint vote of the members of both houses. The Governor shall hold his office during three years... | |
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Assembly : the person having the highest number of votes shall be governor ; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, one of them shall be chosen Governor by joint ballot of both houses of the General Assembly. 
