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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Article III, Section 41 of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Elections by Senate and House of Representatives"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=Adopted February 15, 1876: | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Article III, Section 41 of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Elections by Senate and House of Representatives"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=Adopted February 15, 1876: | ||
'''In all elections by the Senate and House of Representatives, jointly or separately, the vote shall be given | '''In all elections by the Senate and House of Representatives, jointly or separately, the vote shall be given viva voce, except in the election of their officers.''' | ||
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In the election context, "viva voce" means casting a vote aloud for all to hear rather than by secret ballot. | |||
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|seo_title=Article III, Section 41 of the Texas Constitution ("Elections by Senate and House of Representatives") | |seo_title=Article III, Section 41 of the Texas Constitution ("Elections by Senate and House of Representatives") | ||
|seo_keywords=Article 3 Section 41, | |seo_keywords=Article 3 Section 41, viva voce, secret ballot | ||
|seo_description=The legislative power of Texas is vested in a Senate and House of Representatives. | |seo_description=The legislative power of Texas is vested in a Senate and House of Representatives. | ||
|seo_image=Texas_Constitution_of_1876_Article_3.jpg | |seo_image=Texas_Constitution_of_1876_Article_3.jpg | ||