Mississippi Code Title 19. Counties and County Officers § 19-3-57

The tickets to be used in an election pursuant to Section 19-3-55 shall have a substantial synopsis of the proposition petitioned for, printed thereon, and next below shall have the words, “For the Proposition”; and the words, “Against the Proposition”, next below. In making up his ticket the voter shall, if he favors the proposition, make a cross (x) opposite the words, “For the Proposition” on his ticket, and if he does not favor the proposition, he shall make a cross (x) opposite the words, “Against the Proposition.”