RS 18:1275.13 Repealed by acts 2010, no. 570, §2, eff. jan. 1, 2011.

§1275.13.  Majority vote required; second primary

No candidate for office shall be declared nominated to the office he seeks if such candidate has received less than a majority of the votes cast in a first party primary, and a second party primary shall be held for those offices for which no candidate received a majority of the votes cast in the first party primary.  The second party primary shall be held in accordance with the provisions of this Part. If only one candidate from a recognized political party qualifies for the office, that candidate shall be declared the nominee of such party.

Acts 2006, No. 560, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007.