Vermont Code § 17 V.S.A. § 2683

Request for a recount; candidates
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§ 2683. Request for a recount; candidates
(a) A candidate for local office may request a recount by filing a request in writing
with the municipal clerk within 10 days after the election.
(b) If the difference between the number of votes cast for a winning candidate and the
number of votes cast for a losing candidate is five percent or less of the total votes
cast for all the candidates for an office, divided by the number of persons to be
elected, that losing candidate shall have the right to have the votes for that office
recounted.

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