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> (apart from legal proceedings, which are a perfectly democratic [albeit petulant] way to contest election results) Bush vs. Gore in Florida 2000 comes to min

• dehrmann 6y ago
  It's worth taking a look at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_recount_in_Florida https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_United_States_presidentia... It's really not clear who should have won. There are different outcomes from different groups with different, but reasonable, interpretations of what the voter intended.
  • Gunax 6y ago
    I was too young to understand it at the time, but now I realise how difficult of a situation that was. It's hard too see through all of the partisanship at the time.