Sec. 6. Each cross-petition filed under section 4 of this chapter must state the following:
(1) The office for which the cross-petitioner desires a recount.
(2) The precincts in which the cross-petitioner desires a recount.
(3) That the cross-petitioner was a candidate at the election for nomination or election to the office and that the nomination or election to office was voted upon in the precincts specified.
(4) The name and address of the cross-petitioner's opposing candidate or candidates.
(5) That the cross-petitioner in good faith believes that the votes cast for nomination or election to the office at the election in the precincts were not correctly counted and returned.
(6) That the cross-petitioner desires a recount of all of the votes cast for nomination or election to the office in the precincts specified.
As added by P.L.7-1986, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.10-1988, SEC.171.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 12. Ascertaining Results of Elections
3-12-11-1. Right to Recount of Vote or to Contest Nomination or Election of a Candidate
3-12-11-1.5. Chapter Establishes Standards to Define Vote in Recount
3-12-11-2. Filing of Verified Petition
3-12-11-3. Content of Petition
3-12-11-4. Cross-Petition for Recount
3-12-11-5. Failure to File Cross-Petition or Answer to a Petition; Admission of Truth; Presumption
3-12-11-6. Contents of Cross-Petition
3-12-11-7. Amendment of Petition or Cross-Petition
3-12-11-8. Multiple Candidates Joining in Petition for Recount or Contest
3-12-11-9. Notice of Filing of Petition for Recount; Service and Return
3-12-11-10. Cash Deposit for Payment of Costs by Petitioner; Appointment of Commission Member Proxy
3-12-11-11. Cash Deposit by Cross-Petitioner
3-12-11-13. Consolidated Recount
3-12-11-14. Precincts Eligible for Recount
3-12-11-16. Impoundment of Election Materials
3-12-11-17. Convening of State Recount Commission; Hearing on Petition and Recount
3-12-11-17.5. Petition for Manual Recount of Ballot Cards; Withdrawal of Petition
3-12-11-17.7. Duties of Recount Commission
3-12-11-19. Recount Certificate; Certified Copy as Prima Facie Evidence of Votes Cast
3-12-11-19.5. Recount or Contest Proceeding for Presidential Electors; Conclusion
3-12-11-20. Recount for Offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor; Certified Statements
3-12-11-21. Recount for Legislative Office; Deadline; Certification of Results
3-12-11-22. Effect of Certified Statement on Candidate's Eligibility for Office
3-12-11-23. Recount for Federal Office or Certain State Offices; Correction of Tabulation
3-12-11-24. Certificate of Nomination or Election or Commission for Office