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ADAMS v. CANVASSING BOARD OF BROWARD CTY.

No. 82-2095.

421 So.2d 34 (1982)

John ADAMS, Appellant, v. The CANVASSING BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY and Thomas Armstrong, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 26, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Becker of Becker, Poliakoff & Streitfeld, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Harry A. Stewart, Gen. Counsel for Broward County, and Noel M. Pfeffer, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Canvassing Bd.

Samuel S. Goren of Josias & Goren, Fort Lauderdale, for Jane Carroll, Supervisor of Elections of Broward County, Florida, amicus curiae in support of appellee Canvassing Bd.

PER CURIAM.

In the September 7, 1982 primary election, Thomas Armstrong won the Democratic nomination for District 96 State Representative. The first count of the computer ballots showed that Armstrong received 18 more votes than did appellant, John Adams. The recount mandated by Section 102.141(4), Florida Statutes revealed two additional votes for Armstrong and five additional votes for appellant. Thus, appellant lost this race by 15 votes.

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