placed in box by elector
sent to aec processing locations
- each batch is seperated into
- formal
- divided into groups
- added to batch abl group counts
- informal
- added to batch informal count
- below the line
- formal
- batch sent to css
batches are then sent to css for entry into easycount and btl entry
- each batch
- atl and informal tallies
- entered into easycount
- btl
- votes entered into easycount (formality not decided at this stage).
- batch report run where formality is determined *votes are set as informal
- batch taken to desk where scrutineers can watch aec make determinations on formality
- aec update any votes that are reclassed as formal
- atl and informal tallies
- virtual tally room (public website) updated with batch details.