OrderedContestΒΆ

OrderedContest encapsulates links to the information that comprises a contest and potential ballot selections. OrderedContest elements can be collected within a BallotStyle to accurate depict exactly what will show up on a particular ballot in the proper order.

Tag

Data Type

Required?

Repeats?

Description

Error Handling

ContestId

xs:IDREF

Required

Single

Links to elements that extend ContestBase.

If the field is invalid or not present, the implementation is required to ignore the OrderedContest element containing it.

OrderedBallotSelectionIds

xs:IDREFS

Optional

Single

Links to elements that extend BallotSelectionBase.

If the field is invalid or not present, the implementation is required to ignore it. If an OrderedBallotSelectionIds element is not present, the presumed order of the selection will be the order of BallotSelectionBase-extended elements referenced by the underlying ContestBase-extended elements.

1<OrderedContest id="oc20003abc">
2   <ContestId>cc20003</ContestId>
3   <OrderedBallotSelectionIds>cs10961 cs10962 cs10963</OrderedBallotSelectionIds>
4</OrderedContest>