Nigerian Electoral Act

Section 61 - Recount

A candidate or a polling agent may, where present at a polling unit when counting of votes is completed by the Presiding Officer, demand to have the votes recounted

provided that the Presiding Officer shall cause the votes to be so recounted only once.

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