Section 17-8-5

The elector may write in the column under the title of the office the name of any person whose name is not printed upon the ballot for whom he may desire to vote. In case of nomination by independent bodies, the ballot shall be so arranged that at the right of the last column for party nomination the several tickets of the names of the independent candidates shall be printed in one or more columns according to the space required, having above each of the tickets the political or other names selected to designate such independent nominations. The ballot herein provided shall be substantially in the following form:

Names of Officers To Be Voted For	(Emblem) Democratic O*	(Emblem) Republican O*	(Emblem) Independent O*

State:
Governor Vote for One	( ) Wm. D. Jelks	( ) J. W. Smith	( ) Richard Roe
			( ) John Doe
			( ) David Moore
Lieutenant Governor Vote for One	( ) R. M. Cunningham	( ) Chas.P. Lane	( ) Samuel Jones
Congression- al:
Representa- tive in Congress - First CongressionalDistrict	( ) Geo. W. Taylor	( ) Morris Wickersham
Presidential:
Electors of President and Vice-Presi- dent Vote for One	( ) Harry S. Truman, President and Alben W. Barkley, Vice-Presi- dent	( ) Thomas E. Dewey, President and Earl Warren, Vice-Presi- dent
Legislative:
State Senator, First District Vote for One	( ) _____	_____	_____
Representa- tive Vote for Two	( ) _____	( ) _____	( ) _____
	( ) _____	( ) _____	( ) _____
District Attorney, Third Judicial Circuit Vote for One	( ) _____	( ) _____	( ) _____
County:
Sheriff Vote for One	( ) _____	( ) _____	( ) _____
Judge of Probate Vote for One	( ) _____	( ) _____	( ) _____
Beat:
Constable Vote for One	( ) _____	( ) _____	( ) _____

Section 17-8-5

Write-in votes; listing of independent candidates; form of ballots.

(Code 1907, &sect;380; Code 1923, &sect;470; Code 1940, T. 17, &sect;155.)

(Code 1907, §380; Code 1923, §470; Code 1940, T. 17, §155.)