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Should there be an automatic recount if the top two candidates in an election end up within a close margin?

  • . Yes, if margin is under 1 percent of votes cast (300 Votes)
  • . No; need cause to contest (status quo) (202 Votes)
  • . Yes, if margin is 100 votes or less (184 Votes)
  • . Yes, if margin is 200 votes or less (61 Votes)

This is not a scientific poll — results reflect only the opinions of those voting.

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