North Dakota Code 16.1-16-02 – Who may contest election
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A defeated candidate or ten qualified electors may contest the nomination or election of any person or the approval or rejection of any question or proposition submitted to a vote of the electorate, pursuant to this title. In a county election to change the county seat or to change the boundaries of the county, the complaint must be filed against the board of county commissioners, which shall appear and defend the contest action.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 16.1-16-02
- candidate: means :
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49