Quote Originally Posted by Philipvs Vallindervs Calicvla View Post
Worse, you can end up with the wrong people in power, at which point it might be difficult to get them out of power.
If it looks like the results are in doubt... then what's the problem? Simply say as much and finish the counting the day after - it isn't that hard. If someone has the intention of getting in office and staying there regardless of the will of the electorate they are going to do it regardless of whether the electoral officers say they can or not.