25-420. History: L. 1913, ch. 189, § 7; R.S. 1923, 25-420; Repealed, L. 1968, ch. 406, § 145; April 30. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Irregular marking does not invalidate ballot as matter of law. Wall v. Pierpont, 119 Kan. 420, 428, 240 P. 251. 2. Lack of exact precision in making cross does not invalidate ballot. Boddington v. Schaible, 134 Kan. 696, 700, 701, 8 P.2d 314. 3. Slight defacement not identifying mark to void ballot. Hansen v. Lindley, 152 Kan. 63, 78, 102 P.2d 1058. 4. Ballot should be counted in absence of fraudulent intent. Johnson v. Russell, 160 Kan. 91, 96, 159 P.2d 480. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026