2009 Vermont Code
Title 17 - Elections
Chapter 51 - CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS (Contains: §§ 2451 – 2617)
§ 2601 - Recounts
§ 2601. Recounts
If the difference between the number of votes cast for a winning candidate and the number of votes cast for a losing candidate is less than five percent of the total votes cast for all the candidates for an office, divided by the number of persons to be elected, that losing candidate shall have the right to have the votes for that office recounted. (Added 1977, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1979, No. 200 (Adj. Sess.), § 89.)
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