On Wed, 24 Aug 2016, Tapani Tarvainen wrote: > Hi Sam, > > The entire ballot would be invalid. > > It was rather strongly argued that people should have a way > of invalidating their ballot if they want to, and this remains > the way to do it. > > -- > Tapani Tarvainen hi Tapani, could it be shared with the membership the rather strong argument mentioned above? should not this mechanism be explained in the voting instructions as well as the other voting options? if one takes this option and invalidates the ballot, will this be recorded in the election results? thanks for reaching a compromise, although i cannot agree with Milton's assertion that this satisfies everyone. -ron