# All hits not returned

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/all-hits-not-returned/37339
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [December 16, 2015, 10:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/all-hits-not-returned/37339 "2015-12-16T10:51:40Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![Gaurav\_Arora](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/gaurav_arora/32/1492_2.png) [@Gaurav\_Arora](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gaurav_Arora)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2015, 10:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/all-hits-not-returned/37339/1 "2015-12-16T10:51:40Z")

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I have a simple query - [http://pastebin.com/witvPsM5](http://pastebin.com/witvPsM5) and elasticsearch says that the hit count is 8 but then it only returns 7 results in the hits array. Why would this happen? Am I doing something wrong?

I have a single elasticsearch node with no replicas and the default 5 shards.

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### Author: ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2015, 11:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/all-hits-not-returned/37339/2 "2015-12-16T11:03:52Z")

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What if you remove from parameter or set it to 0?

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### Author: ![Gaurav\_Arora](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/gaurav_arora/32/1492_2.png) [@Gaurav\_Arora](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gaurav_Arora)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2015, 11:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/all-hits-not-returned/37339/3 "2015-12-16T11:12:27Z")

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Sigh, I can't believe I missed that. Thanks a ton!

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 5, 2017, 11:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/all-hits-not-returned/37339/4 "2017-07-05T23:30:38Z")

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