tabulator ballot box has removable ballot receptacles.
Before feeding the ballots into the tabulator, take a quick look at them.
tabulator that counts votes from multiple precincts at a central location.
Under the precinct-based system, voters insert their completed ballots into an electronic tabulator.
The tabulator scans the ballot and records the votes in its memory.
If a voter marks more than one oval in a race, the tabulator will reject the ballot and the voter will be given a new ballot.
After the voter has voted the ballot, the ballot is deposited in the tabulator under routine procedure.
Return the ballot to the election inspector stationed at the tabulator.
Voters can mark their selection and feed the ballot through the tabulator.
British Dictionary definitions for tabulator
tabulator
/ˈtæbjʊˌleɪtə/
noun
1.
a device for setting the automatic stops that locate the column margins on a typewriter
2.
(computing) a machine that reads data from one medium, such as punched cards, producing lists, tabulations, or totals, usually on a continuous sheet of paper