NEWBERN, Justice.
E.E. Cartwright was the Democratic Party nominee for sheriff of Mississippi County in the 1984 general election. Howard Carney was a write-in candidate. According to the original tally of votes, Carney was the winner. Cartwright sought and was granted a recount, and the county election commission certified Cartwright as the winner after discarding a number of votes it had previously counted as having been cast for Carney. Carney then filed an election...
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