(1) To tally ballots by hand, the counting board shall use the tally sheets and two copies of the return sheet.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 254.495

  • ballot: includes material posted in a voting compartment or delivered to an elector by mail. See Oregon Statutes 254.005
  • Measure: includes any of the following submitted to the people for their approval or rejection at an election:

    (a) A proposed law. See Oregon Statutes 254.005

(2) The completed tally and return sheets shall contain:

(a) The offices on the ballot;

(b) The number and name of each candidate who received a vote;

(c) The total number of votes cast for each candidate and each measure voted upon; and

(d) The total number of votes cast for and against the measure.

(3) The tally and return sheets, when completed, shall be certified correct by the counting board that kept them. [Formerly 250.471; 2007 c.154 § 45]