Mont. Code Ann. § 5-2-215
(2021)

Election of officers

In all elections of officers of either branch of the legislature, a majority of all the votes given is necessary to a choice.

History:
En. Sec. 8, p. 90, L. 1885
Re-en. Sec. 1332, 5th Div. Comp. Stat. 1887
Re-en. Sec. 166, Pol. C. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 60, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 60, R.C.M. 1921
Re-en. Sec. 60, R.C.M. 1935
R.C.M. 1947, 43-210.