Sentence examples for standard for counting from inspiring English sources

Do you think that in the contest phase, there must be a uniform standard for counting the ballots?

The support and the head confidence were calculated using a standard for counting frequencies based on document frequency (DF).

Later, Justice Kennedy challenged Mr. Boies to explain whether there was a uniform standard for counting votes in Florida.

The standard for counting is to add each warp (vertical) and filling (horizontal) thread per square inch.

Following are excerpts from the Florida Supreme Court's decision yesterday that said the State Legislature should develop a standard for counting ballots.

He also asked the State Board of Elections to test modern voting machinery and establish a statewide standard for counting punch-card and paper ballots.

And unlike Florida, the judge noted, California has uniform standards for counting things like "hanging chads".

"Within a state, you've got to have equal standards for counting votes," said Cathy Cox, Georgia's secretary of state.

Mr. Bush benefited from Mr. Gore's legal miscalculations, in particular, his failure to aggressively pursue a statewide, rather than selective recount, with uniform standards for counting ballots.

That, they said, was unconstitutional, particularly in states like Florida that leave it to county canvassing boards to establish their own standards for counting ballots.

That echoed the language of the State Supreme Court's ruling, which did not set standards for counting such contested ballots but suggested that wide discretion was allowed.