Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 221.012 - Tribunal's Action on Contest(a) If the tribunal hearing an election contest can ascertain the true outcome of the election, the tribunal shall declare the outcome.(b) The tribunal shall declare the election void if it cannot ascertain the true outcome of the election.
Tex. Elec. Code § 221.012
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1986.