# Editing a poll option and then reselecting that choice breaks poll percentages

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-poll-option-and-then-reselecting-that-choice-breaks-poll-percentages/33477>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [19 سبتمبر 2015، 6:47م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-poll-option-and-then-reselecting-that-choice-breaks-poll-percentages/33477 "2015-09-19T18:47:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mittineague](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mittineague/32/114259_2.png) [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)\
**Post date:** [19 سبتمبر 2015، 6:52م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-poll-option-and-then-reselecting-that-choice-breaks-poll-percentages/33477/2 "2015-09-19T18:52:51Z")

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AFAIK Polls currently allow edits based on a site setting edit time window.  
I guess the easiest fix would be to also not allow editing after any poll option had received a vote,

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