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RSA 660:1 · Application

Title
ELECTIONS
Chapter
660 · POST-ELECTION PROCEDURE
Status
current
Official source linked
Yes

Official source

660:1 Application. –
Any candidate for whom a vote was cast for any office at a state general election may apply for a recount, provided that the difference between the votes cast for the applying candidate and a candidate declared elected is less than 20 percent of the total ballots cast in the towns which comprise the office to be recounted. The application shall be made in writing to the secretary of state and shall be submitted no later than the Friday following the election. Each candidate requesting a recount shall pay the secretary of state fees as provided in RSA 660:2.
Source. 1979, 436:1. 1981, 510:1. 1983, 175:2. 1994, 4:21. 1995, 69:1. 2008, 377:2, eff. Sept. 9, 2008. 2025, 102:4, eff. June 17, 2025.

Source note

Source. 1979, 436:1. 1981, 510:1. 1983, 175:2. 1994, 4:21. 1995, 69:1. 2008, 377:2, eff. Sept. 9, 2008. 2025, 102:4, eff. June 17, 2025.

Source history

  • 1979, 436:1
  • 1981, 510:1
  • 1983, 175:2
  • 1994, 4:21
  • 1995, 69:1
  • 2008, 377:2, eff. Sept. 9, 2008
  • 2025, 102:4, eff. June 17, 2025

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