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5 +1 | vote counter, teller or vote recorder |
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4 | teller (or simply vote counter) |
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3 +1 | (vote) teller(s) |
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teller (or simply vote counter) Explanation: teller is normally in a legislative context -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2005-04-28 08:51:58 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- the term scrutineer which you may come across is used exclusively for political election voting as far as I know (poling clerk) so won\'t work -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2005-04-28 08:52:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- that should be polling clerk (term also not applicable) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2005-04-28 08:58:41 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- you could also consider vote tallier - again it comes up mostly in the political context although there are plenty of references to the chairman reading out results of the shareholder vote tally at an AGM |
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vote counter, teller or vote recorder Explanation: For general meetings of shareholders the three above are frequently used with the first and second being the most common. "The Chairman may appoint teller(s) to assist him in counting the votes" "The chairman appoints Mr x as vote counter." Vote recorder is more often used for machines used for counting votes Reference: http://ictucson.com/Constitution.PDF Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/Controller |
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(vote) teller(s) Explanation: HitList 1. de stemopnemer(1) BTB - RPE83 - 770 Document 1 Subject European Union - European Communities (CE) EN (1) PHRASE de stemopnemer Reference TERM.REGLEMENT EP,1983,PE 83.717 EN (1) PHRASE teller Reference TERM.RULES OF PROCEDURE EP,1983,PE 83.717 [PDF] Unit Lessons File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML ... A member should never be appointed to serve as teller for a vote in whose outcome he or she. has a personal pecuniary interest. ... www.parliamentarians.org/ Beacon/Unit%20Lessons/VoteResult.pd The Pekingese Club of America ... date of the mailing by which date the ballots must be returned to be counted by the Secretary or other vote teller specified by the Board of Directors. ... www.geocities.com/Heartland/3843/By-laws1.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 days 2 hrs 2 mins (2005-04-30 10:45:43 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- you\'re welcome. don\'t mention it. |
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