OTTAWA – Elections Canada wants you to know your ballot will count whether you mark it with a pen or with a pencil. The independent agency says it’s seeing posts on social media claiming v...
The UK election commission recommends pencils as there was a worry that ink could become invisible in the ballot box if there was an organised effort to replace the pens. But that’s the provided writing implement. I don’t think there is any rule for bringing your own. And I don’t think the counters have time to invalidate a vote because of marking type.
The UK election commission recommends pencils as there was a worry that ink could become invisible in the ballot box if there was an organised effort to replace the pens. But that’s the provided writing implement. I don’t think there is any rule for bringing your own. And I don’t think the counters have time to invalidate a vote because of marking type.