Stating a person name on how they voted in the minutes

[Guest Barbara Smothers]

Is ok to state a person name in the minutes on how they voted. or should you just say 5 for 8 against,

[Guest Edgar]

Is ok to state a person name in the minutes on how they voted. or should you just say 5 for 8 against,

Ordinarily, the minutes would only record whether the motion was adopted or lost (i.e. passed or defeated). The actual count is only recorded in the case of a "counted vote" and the names of voters and how they voted is only recorded in the (rare) instance of a roll-call vote.

[Rev Ed]

A "counted vote" being a ballot.

[Dan Honemann]

A "counted vote" being a ballot.

Unless it's not.

[jstackpo]

e.g., one of those (fun) serpentine counts. Gives the members a chance for a little exercise and to look around and see who else is there at the meeting.

[Gary Novosielski]

A "counted vote" being a ballot.

...or any of the other kinds of counted vote.