[E-voting] Minimum requirement to juge voting "technology"

[Patrick J. Kobly]

On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 11:06:52PM +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
<snip>
> I think one can get too worked up about small discrepancies.
> Maybe the wrong party won in the last US presidential election.
> But if 49.9% vote one way and 51.1% the other
> then effectively it is a tie.
</snip>

If 49.9% vote one way and 51.1% vote the other way, there is a bigger
problem at play in the tally process... 49.9+51.1=101

PK
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