---
title: "Restores a participant sample's votes to the benchmark's scores."
method: POST
path: "/participant-sample/{sampleId}/restore-votes"
tags: ["Participant"]
---

# Restores a participant sample's votes to the benchmark's scores.

`POST /participant-sample/{sampleId}/restore-votes`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.rapidata.ai`
- URL: `https://api.rapidata.ai/participant-sample/{sampleId}/restore-votes`
- Auth: OpenID Connect (`https://auth.rapidata.ai/.well-known/openid-configuration`, scopes: `openid`, `profile`, `email`, `offline_access`, `api`)

Every matchup the sample took part in counts again; restoring votes never excluded changes nothing.

## Path parameters

- `sampleId` string, required

## Response `204`

No Content

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: Unauthenticated
- `403`: Forbidden

## Changes

- **2026-10-13** `bf98b6cb9b5a`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/rapidata/apis/rapidata-api/changes/participant-sample/:sampleId/restore-votes/post.md)

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