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<election>` one of the other members of the set to be the new "primary".
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By default, clients send all reads to the primary;
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- however, " :term:`read preference`" is configurable at the
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+ however, :term:`read preference` is configurable at the
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client level on a per-connection basis, which makes it possible to
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send reads to secondary nodes instead.
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@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ For example, a deployment may maintain a :term:`primary` and :term:`secondary`
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in an East-coast data center along with a :term:`secondary` member for disaster
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recovery in a West-coast data center.
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- .. seealso:: " :doc:`/tutorial/deploy-geographically-distributed-replica-set`"
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+ .. seealso:: :doc:`/tutorial/deploy-geographically-distributed-replica-set`
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Can MongoDB replicate over a "noisy" connection?
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@@ -206,10 +206,19 @@ Which members of a replica set vote in elections?
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All members of a replica set, unless the value of :data:`votes
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- <members[n].votes>` is equal to ``0`` vote in elections. This includes
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+ <members[n].votes>` is equal to ``0``, vote in elections. This includes
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all :ref:`delayed <replica-set-delayed-members>`, :ref:`hidden
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- <replica-set-hidden-members>` and all :ref:`secondary-only
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- <replica-set-secondary-only-members>` members as well as the
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+ <replica-set-hidden-members>` and :ref:`secondary-only
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+ <replica-set-secondary-only-members>` members, as well as the
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:ref:`arbiters <replica-set-arbiters>`.
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.. seealso:: :ref:`replica-set-elections`
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+ What is the default voting behavior for hidden members?
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+ -------------------------------------------------------
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+ By default, hidden members of replica sets *do* vote in elections. To
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+ change this behavior, change the hidden member's :data:`votes
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+ <members[n].votes>` field to ``0``.
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+ .. seealso:: :ref:`replica-set-elections`
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