South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 5 - Secretary of State
Article 5:02 - State Board of Elections
Chapter 5:02:16 - Counting and canvassing of ballots
Section 5:02:16:36 - Recapitulation sheet

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 5:02:16:36
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024

In elections using hand-counted paper ballots, a recapitulation sheet in the following form shall be filled out indicating the disposition of the ballots:

Ballots received from auditor

__________

Ballots received after polls open

__________

Absentee ballots received

__________

Total ballots received

__________

Regular voted ballots

__________

Provisional ballots

__________

Unused ballots

__________

Spoiled ballots

__________

Total ballots returned

__________

Total ballots received and total ballots returned should be the same number.

This recapitulation sheet, together with the spoiled and unused ballots, shall be returned to the person in charge of the election. It shall not be placed in the ballot box.

General Authority: SDCL 12-1-9(4), 12-20-52.

Law Implemented: SDCL 12-18-32, 12-20-21.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. South Dakota may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.