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You will want to have an Administrator set the total number of eligible voters for the election. Setting this value allows the system to calculate the approximate percentage of votes cast.
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This can be set in the System Configuration module the System Configuration module accessible to the Administrator users.
Select the Set the Set Election Date tabDate tab
Choose the current election date from the dropdown list
Set the value in the number box beside the Voters labelthe Voters label
Click the Update the Update Election Details buttonDetails button.
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Where is it used?
This value is used when displaying the vote percent in the popular vote graphs in Flow.
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