Each accused the other of stealing votes and counting ballots unfairly.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

Irish polls close Friday night and counting will take place across the country Saturday.

VOA: standard.2009.10.02

And there are metal counting devices used for keeping financial records.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

Both Iraqiya and the Iraqi National Alliance have called for greater transparency in the counting of votes.

VOA: standard.2010.03.12

Protest organizers in Crimea say they are counting on newly elected President Viktor Yanukovych to downplay Ukrainian history and language and to improve ties with Moscow.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

Most electoral observers believe the vote was fair despite irregularities that included security forces at polling stations, some ballot boxes not being properly sealed, and the absence of opposition representatives during some vote counting.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04