Name :   David Mertz, et al. Organization :   N/A Post Date :   9/27/2005 Glossary Comments Glossary Term :   Counted Ballot Definition :   Comment :   A Cast Ballot whose selections have beenadded to the respective totals for each Contest.   Explanation: The definition of Contest includes items not listed in the draft definition of Counted Ballot, such as referenda, propositions, etc. A uniform reference to Contest, defined elsewhere, assures uniformity. Phrasing generally clarified.