Indiana § 3-12-12-1 - Voters entitled to recount

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§ 3-12-12-1. Voters entitled to recount

Sec. 1. (a) Any voter who satisfies both of the following is entitled to have the votes cast on a public question on the ballot in that election district recounted under this chapter:

(1) The voter is a voter in the election district where the public question was on the ballot at the election.

(2) The voter voted at the election at which the public question was on the ballot.

(b) A recount may be conducted in one (1) or more of the precincts in which votes were cast for the public question.

As added by P.L.10-1988, SEC.181. Amended by P.L.4-1996, SEC.85.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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