Word: recounter
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...resignation was received with wild jubilation by the radicals. The Chamber met again at three o'clock. Examination of the ballots showed irregularity in the vote that had turned out the Government. A recount indicated a Government majority of two-269 to 267. But Poincaré faced the mocking Left, and declared: "My decision is irrevocable...
Congratulations were showered on Nicholson. Churchill turned ashen pale. His cigar dropped from his mouth and rolled unnoticed to the floor. His wife buried her face in her hands. "Demand a recount," whispered Churchill's campaign manager. "I demand a recount !" cried "Winnie." The result was the same...
...recount may take more than a year and cost thousands of dollars. In Great Britain the process is handled on the spot and immediately. Such action often saves a detailed examination of the ballots for a legal scrutiny which is resorted to only on the insistence of one of the candidates...
...result of this contest for the place in the 68th Congress was that Mr. Bloom was declared elected, 17,909 votes to Mr. Chandler's 17,718. Mr Chandler called for a recount, and the majority against him was reduced from 191 to 126. Mr. Chandler then took the contest to the House of Representatives, charging fraud and irregularities...
...defense, Judge Nelson Brown 1, '03 of the Superior Court yesterday postponed the hearing in the case of the suit by the President and Fellows of the University and the University Band charging fraud in the manufacture and distribution of phonograph records on the part of the American Recount manufacturing Coming, of Framingham, and the University Book Store of Cambridge. The hearing will be held on Friday...