Election judges shall count votes on each question in the following manner:

(1) If a distinguishing mark appears immediately beside or below the “YES”, the question shall be counted as voted for. If a distinguishing mark appears immediately beside or below the “NO”, the question shall be counted as voted against;

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 115.455

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Question: any measure on the ballot which can be voted "YES" or "NO". See Missouri Laws 115.013

(2) If a distinguishing mark appears immediately beside or below the “YES” and immediately beside or below the “NO”, the question shall neither be counted as voted for nor as voted against.

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