Re: [Goanet] Option in voting not to vote for anyone and invalidate your vote?

2008-12-05 Thread Samir Kelekar
; > Subject: Re: [Goanet] Option in voting not to vote for anyone and invalidate > your vote? > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" > > Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 2:37 PM > Dear Samir, > This is not true. > For the detail exp

Re: [Goanet] Option in voting not to vote for anyone and invalidate your vote?

2008-12-05 Thread Ancy D'Souza
Dear Samir, This is not true. For the detail explanation on this subject please click the link http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MangaloreanCatholics/message/10293 With regards Ancy On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Samir Kelekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have heard that one can actively go to the

Re: [Goanet] Option in voting not to vote for anyone and invalidate your vote?

2008-12-05 Thread Frederick "FN" Noronha
"Urban myth". That's a hoax doing the rounds on the Net. Some recent articles and a Dedicated Website on Section 49-0 Falsely suggest that in case the number of votes recorded under Section 49-O is greater than the maximum number of votes polled in favour of any of the candidates, a repoll is hel

[Goanet] Option in voting not to vote for anyone and invalidate your vote?

2008-12-04 Thread Samir Kelekar
I have heard that one can actively go to the polling booth and not vote for any candidate. If such votes exceed the number of votes of the leading candidate, then the election is automatically countermanded. It was an option during the paper ballot days to deliberately invalidate your vote. It is