Badnarik, Bush, Kerry, Disqualified, or Peroutka

Badnarik, Bush, Kerry, Disqualified, or Peroutka

Badnarik, Bush, Kerry, Disqualified, or Peroutka

Badnarik, Bush, Kerry, Disqualified, or Peroutka

Badnarik, Bush, Kerry, Disqualified, or Peroutka

OHIO 2004 Punch Card Voting

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Five Precincts with Five Kerry Votes.

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Move Each Ballot to the Adjacent Precinct.

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And Five Kerry Votes Become Five Bush Votes.

Assuming the vote was

Kerry = 50

Bush = 50

Total = 100

Switching 5% of the votes

Kerry 50 – 5 = 45

Bush 50 + 5 = 55

Bush Margin = 10

Changes the margin by 10%