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Ballot Count and Vote Total Audit
Ballot Count and Vote Total Audit: A post-election AUDIT to verify that the total number of votes recorded equals the total number of ballots cast.
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Auditing
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A post-election AUDIT to verify that the total number of votes recorded equals the total number of ballots cast. It is a “def ense against problematic behavior by the voting device computing the final election ballot count and vote totals.” 2007 VVSG.
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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