When the ruckus was over, the protesters had what they had wanted: a unanimous vote by the board to call off the hand counting.

To counter the "subjectivity" of hand counting, the Philippines makes the tally of votes a very public business.

This year, the traditional hand counting was augmented by computers.

It is precisely, ladies and gentlemen, for these reasons that our democracy over the years has moved increasingly from hand counting of votes to machine counting.

Also, it requires states to provide the federal office with audit reports from the hand counting of the voter verified paper ballots.

It's the hand counting of machine ballots, and the allowing different standards to apply and to change midstream.

The hand counting of ballots is a tedious process.

Both the MPP and DP had asked for hand counting of the votes as well in order to corroborate the result.

He thought his federal case would be stronger if he remained consistent in opposing all hand counting (despite its limited use in Texas).

With a Florida Supreme Court deadline looming, Judge Lee goaded his colleagues to move quickly through the hand counting.