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"The tear-off part of the ballot should not bear any serial number, while the counterfoil might have these numbers for control purposes."
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International IDEA: International Electoral Standards: Guidelines for Reviewing the Legal Framework of Elections, p. 72
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  • Provided they allowed for consistency with other international obligations, safeguards may be used to diminish the potential for duplicate voting.
  • The system for balloting (paper, electronic, or otherwise) should ensure the secrecy of a voter's choice.
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