12-26-1. Elections to which chapter applies.
The word "election" as used in this chapter includes any election held in this state for the purpose of enabling the voters to nominate or elect any United States, state, or local officer, or to vote upon any question submitted to them.
Source: PenC 1877, §90; CL 1887, §6290; RPenC 1903, §95; RC 1919, §3679; SDC 1939, §13.0901; SL 1974, ch 118, §197.