A committee that helps the chair administer an election or other vote by handing out and picking up ballots if necessary, counting the votes or canvassing the ballots, and reporting the result to the chair for an-nouncement. See CANVASS(2).
teller. 1. A bank clerk who deals directly with customers by receiving and paying out money. 2. Parliamentary law. A member of a tellers committee; esp., a vote-counter at an election. See tellers committee under COMMITTEE. [Cases: Elections 126(3), 209. C.J.S. Elections §§ 116, 192.]