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Element Name: vote–totals
Description: Container for two types of vote totals. For non-election votes, totals are provided by party. For election votes, totals are provided by candidate. This data could be derived from the vote-data, but is presented for efficiency.
DTD Content Model: ((totals–by–party–header, totals–by–party+, totals–by–vote) | totals–by–candidate+)
Attributes:
None
Parent Elements:
  • vote-metadata