Effective: July 4, 1984
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 - 115th General Assembly
If, pursuant to section 3515.04 of the Revised Code, a person was declared nominated as a candidate for election to an office or elected to an office or position in an election and if it subsequently appears by the amended declaration of the results of such election made following a recount of votes cast in such election that such person was not so nominated or elected, such person may, within five days after the date of such amended declaration of the results of such election, file an application with the board of elections for a recount of the votes cast at such election for such nomination or election in any precinct, the ballots of which have not been recounted.
If, following a recount of votes cast in an election upon any question or issue, the amended declaration of the results of such election shows the result of such election to be contrary to the result thereof as declared in the original declaration of the results thereof, any group of five or more qualified electors which has filed a statement with the board as provided in the third paragraph of section 3515.03 of the Revised Code may, within five days after the date of the amended declaration, file an application with the board for a recount of the votes cast at such election upon such question or issue in any precinct of the county, the votes of which have not been recounted.
Sections 3515.01 and 3515.02 to 3515.05 of the Revised Code are applicable to any application provided for in this section and to the recount had pursuant thereto.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 3515 | Recount; Contest of Elections
Section 3515.01 | Eligibility for Recount.
Section 3515.011 | Recounts Ordered by Board.
Section 3515.02 | Application for Recount.
Section 3515.03 | Contents of Application for Recount.
Section 3515.04 | Recount Procedure.
Section 3515.041 | Recount for Presidential Electors No Later Than Six Days Before Meeting.
Section 3515.05 | Duties of Board Upon Completion of Recount.
Section 3515.06 | Recount in Precincts Not Recounted.
Section 3515.07 | Charges for Recounts.
Section 3515.071 | Expenses of Recounts.
Section 3515.072 | Biennial Adjustment of Charges for Recounts.
Section 3515.08 | Election Contest.
Section 3515.09 | Filing Election Contest Petition.
Section 3515.10 | Time for Hearing Election Contest.
Section 3515.11 | Proceedings at Trial of Contest of Election.
Section 3515.12 | Witnesses - Subpoenas.
Section 3515.13 | Contest of Election Involving Recount.
Section 3515.14 | Judgment on Contest.