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Cal. Elections Code § 16703

Cal. Elections Code § 16703

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Cal. Elections Code § 16703, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/809532
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If in any election contest it appears that another person than the defendant has the highest number of legal votes, the court shall declare that person elected.