Indiana Statutes
§ 3-12-6-1 — Right of recount; local or school board offices
Indiana·Art. 12 ASCERTAINING RESULTS OF ELECTIONS·Ch. 6 Recount Procedures for Nomination for and Election to
(a)Any candidate for nomination or election to
a local or school board office is entitled to have the votes cast for that
office recounted under this chapter.
(b)If a candidate who is entitled to have the votes recounted under
this chapter does not file a petition within the period established by
section 2 of this chapter, the county chairman of a political party in the
precinct in which the recount is desired may file a petition to have the
votes recounted. A county chairman is entitled to have the votes
recounted only in a partisan race.
(c)The right of recount may be exercised for one (1) or more of the
precincts in which votes were cast for the office.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citations: 3-1-27-1;
3-1-27-2.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.7-1986,
SEC.5; P.L.10-1988, SEC.133; P.L.4-1996, SEC.73.
Nearby Sections
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§ 3-10-1-1
Application of chapter§ 3-10-1-10
Persons entitled to challenge voter§ 3-10-1-11
Voting methods, supplies, and equipment§ 3-10-1-12
Preparation and distribution of ballots§ 3-10-1-13
Specifications for ballots§ 3-10-1-14
Repealed§ 3-10-1-14.1
Printing names on ballot§ 3-10-1-17
Colored ballot labels; party designation§ 3-10-1-19.2
Order of districts and candidates on ballot§ 3-10-1-19.5
Alternative order of county offices