Show GOP contest of county Post finds no change A contest of election as to Levi J Anderton's right to be elected four-year county commissioner In Duchesne County over Republican Lyrad McCon-kie has resulted in no change of the official canvass count of the general election ballots The ballots were opened in the district court Monday at Duchesne by Judge W. L. guests judge from the Judicial District Court Judge Hoyt tallied the votes as they were read from the ballots by Porter L. county James R. county attorney and was attorney for the defending Democrats in the R Earl Dillman was counsel for the They examined the ballots as the four-year county commissioner vote was read by the county clerk Contest Filed Dec 17 The contest suit was filed in the civil division of the District Court at Duchesne on under of Evan Percival for Examination of See GOP back page CONTEST from Page The suit was filed pursuant to provisions of Utah Code A seven vote margin in the official canvass was given Duchesne over his Republican Lyrad Mt Emmons Monday's recount resulted in no vote total picked up one and another vote in question would have given Anderton another Irregularities Listed The Republicans alleged in the suit The official canvass of general election returns showed the following and illegal votes received and legal votes rejected in the Mt Home there were 67 registered voters and votes were counted this inaccuracy was discovered to be due to one absentee In the City of 22 were cast upon which choice was voted for four year county In My ton 18 ballots were blank on voting for four-year county |