Conduct Of Election; Election Results
This is Article 4 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Conduct Of Election; Election Results.” It is part of Title 24.2, titled “Elections.” It is part of Chapter 6, titled “The Election.” It’s comprised of the following 43 sections.
- § 24.2-643
- Qualified voter permitted to vote; procedures at polling place; voter identification
- § 24.2-644
- Voting by paper ballot; voting for presidential electors; write-in votes
- § 24.2-645
- Defaced printed ballots
- § 24.2-646
- Voter folds paper ballot and hands same to officer who deposits it unopened in ballot container
- § 24.2-646.1
- Permitted use of paper ballots
- § 24.2-647
- Voting systems; demonstration on election day
- § 24.2-648
- Write-in votes on voting equipment
- § 24.2-649
- Assistance for certain voters; penalties
- § 24.2-650
- Officers to sign only official papers, etc
- § 24.2-651.1
- Voter who is shown as having already voted; provisional voting
- § 24.2-652
- Voter whose name erroneously omitted from pollbook
- § 24.2-653
- Voter whose name does not appear on pollbook or who is marked as having voted; handling of provisional ballots; ballots cast after normal close of polls due to court order extending polling hours
- § 24.2-653.1
- Voters who did not receive absentee ballots; provisional ballots
- § 24.2-654
- Officers to lock and seal voting equipment and ascertain vote after polls closed; statement of results
- § 24.2-655
- Representatives of political parties and candidates to be present on request
- § 24.2-656
- Repealed
- § 24.2-657
- (Effective July 1, 2020) Determination of vote on voting systems
- § 24.2-657
- (Effective until July 1, 2020) Determination of vote on voting systems
- § 24.2-658
- Machines with printed return sheets; disposition of sheets
- § 24.2-659
- (Effective until July 1, 2020) Locking voting and counting machines after election and delivering keys to clerk; printed returns as evidence
- § 24.2-659
- (Effective July 1, 2020) Locking voting systems after election and delivering keys to clerk; printed returns as evidence
- § 24.2-660
- Repealed
- § 24.2-661
- Detection and setting aside of double ballots
- § 24.2-662
- Procedure when paper ballots exceed names on pollbooks
- § 24.2-663
- When ballot void
- § 24.2-664
- Reduction in number of ballots
- § 24.2-665
- How paper ballots counted
- § 24.2-666
- Procedures to account for paper ballots
- § 24.2-667
- Completion of statement of results
- § 24.2-668
- Pollbooks, statements of results, and ballots to be sealed and delivered to clerk or general registrar
- § 24.2-669
- Clerk to keep ballots; inspection; destruction
- § 24.2-670
- Clerk to send for books and ballots if not delivered by officers
- § 24.2-671
- Electoral board to meet and ascertain results; conclusiveness of results
- § 24.2-671.1
- Audits of ballot scanner machines
- § 24.2-672
- Electoral board to correct irregularities in returns of officers of election
- § 24.2-673
- Candidates having highest number of votes to receive certificate of election
- § 24.2-674
- Determination by lot in case of tie
- § 24.2-675
- Abstracts of votes to be made by secretary and forwarded to State Board and to clerks
- § 24.2-676
- Secretary to make out and deliver certificate of election
- § 24.2-677
- State Board to open and record returns; application of Freedom of Information Act
- § 24.2-678
- Law-enforcement officer to be sent for abstracts not forwarded
- § 24.2-679
- State Board to meet and make statement as to number of votes
- § 24.2-680
- Certificates of election