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SECTION 9-122
Proclamation of result
Election (ELN) CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE 9, TITLE 1
§ 9-122. Proclamation of result. Upon the completion of the canvass
and of the returns of the canvass, the chair of the board of inspectors
or an inspector under the scrutiny of an inspector of the opposite party
shall make public oral proclamation of the total number of votes cast at
the election at the polling place for all candidates for each office,
or, if it be a primary election, the total number of party votes of each
party so cast for all candidates for each office or party position; upon
each ballot proposal, if any and the total number of write-in votes
recorded for each office. As an alternative to such oral proclamation,
such chair or inspector may cause to be posted the results tape(s),
tally sheet(s), and any other materials necessary to ascertain such
total numbers of votes cast.