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"[A]t least two criteria should be used to assess the accuracy of the outcome of the ballot: the number of votes cast and the number of voting slips placed in the ballot box."

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CoE (Venice Commission): Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters, I.3.2.vii

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Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters

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Votes should be counted and reported honestly.