Are official election results processed by an electronic tabulation system?

Lao People's Dem. Republic

Lao People's Dem. Republic

Answer
No
Source

Laos, Law on the Election of Members of the National Assembly (2001), [UNDP Draft Translation, December 2006], accessed 2 November 2018

Article 33. Record of Results of Voting

The record of the results of voting consists of the following contents:

1. The times at which the opening and closing [formalities] took place in the election;

2. The list of candidates;

3. The total number of eligible voters;

4. The actual number of voters on the polling day;

5. The actual number of ballots received;

6. The number of ballots with mistakes that were exchanged for new ballots;

7. The number of valid ballots;

8. The number of invalid ballots;

9. The number of votes for each candidate;

10. The petitions that the committee at the level of polling unit dealt with, and those that they could not deal with (if any).

The record must be signed by the chairman of the committee at the level of polling unit, the secretary and the 3 witnesses who observed the counting of votes. One copy of the record shall be sent to the district election committee and the other copy is kept by the village chief.

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