Defined term

Precinct Count

Precinct Count: Counting of ballots in the same precinct in which those ballots have been cast.

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Counting of ballots in the same precinct in which those ballots have been cast.

Alternative Definitions

Definition 2

Counting of ballots on automatic tabulating equipment provided by the election authority in the same precinct polling place in which those ballots have been cast.

Source: NISTType: standard
Definition 3

Counting ballots in the same precinct in which those ballots have been cast.

Source: NIST WebType: semantic
Definition 4

Referring to a system in whic h votes are tabulated at the PRECINCT or POLLING PLACE at which they are cast. Also IN-PRECINCT COUNTING. Cf. CENTRAL COUNT.

Source: Electronic Voting GlossaryType: external

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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NIST Election Terminology Glossary, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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NIST Election Glossary
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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