Constitution · Indiana

Ind. Const. art. 5, § 5

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Constitution of Indiana
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October 2026

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In the event of a tie vote, the Governor and Lieutenant Governor shall be elected from the candidates having received the tie vote by the affirmative vote in joint session of a majority of the combined membership of both Houses as the first order of business after their organization. (History: As Amended November 5, 1974).

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