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returning officer
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returning officer
(in Britain, Canada, Australia, etc.) an official in charge of conducting an election in a constituency or electoral district, who supervises the counting of votes and announces the results


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In the letter, Sandwell's acting returning officer and interim chief executive, Allison Fraser, stressed that candidates or their representatives should not get involved in touching or handling ballot papers, even if voters asked for help in completing them.
Candidates warned on postal votes; SANDWELL by Birmingham Mail (England)
Mr Crompton urged voters who felt someone was trying to influence them to contact their local acting returning officer.
Police on postal votes fraud alert at polls by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Acting Returning Officer Philip Robinson said an "urgent review" of electoral registration and postal voting should be carried out before the next elections in 2006.
Police probing vote claims by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
 
 
 
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