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dated 27 .9.l991. ;, if any member being illiterate ‘incapable of casting his 'Jes’ or 'No’ on the ballot presiding over the meeti .ACJ shall record 'YeS' or 'No', as the case may be; on the ballot paper on behalf of such memL r, in accordance With his Wishes. The person presiding over the meeting convened uhder sub~section(l) shall keep 'le recording the wishes o: the member and sh utmos: secrecy 1"“ all keep a brief record of each such ins ”a.ce without indicating the vote has been cast. the Office of Hayor:~ of election to the office of the Mayor, — is ohJ.y one candidate he shall be declared to have been elected} 5 there are more than one candidate, the candidate who 0 ‘..- ains the largest hunger of bt votes Shall be declared to have been elected; and ' if there is ah aquality of v any candidates addition of otes betWeen -"= at such election and that the ’/ a vote would entit.le any of those candidates to be elected as Mayor, then the person presiding .0 shall decide betson the drawn in the presence of over the meeting m by lot to be such manner as he.may determine, and the candidate ohwhom the :lot falls, shall be deemedtohave received an-additional vote and he shall be declared to have been elected. enior Deputy Mayor and In case all the candidates desire to contest tion for both the offices of Senior EC Deputv Maayo r and Deputylviayor, then a Joint election by way of single voe shall be con— ducted and the candidate obtaining the largest n umbez 0:votes shall be deemed to have been NO P S P5474Aobs/sysama'cT/M“ ' contd...3. .. .m..." I ~ ~»~‘an Hr.»- .‘~.. . v.y~--«Aav~.—~.~»-.V.y. , .;.,~...;.~‘. -—.~-—--... . .uu—uy .1. -- 4.. M.-- ..............t. . ._ 3 _. electedas Senj.o Deputy. Mayor and the candi- date obtaining.the second largest number of votes shall ‘bedeemedto have been elected as Deputy Mayor . (2) I.n case some or. the candidates are not desirous to contest joint election for not the offices Mayor in' terms of sub—rule(l). elections for each of the fiices, shall be conducted. IL’ (3} While conductin elections under sub-rules 9 . t c manner prescribed in rule 4 shall be followed." - after election:- (' All ballot papers used for Voting referred to in sub~rule (1) of rule 3 and in rule 5 snail, immediately after the ,' - counting of Votes has been completed, be enclosed in a stout enxelop and 8c .issioner shall.preserve until the expiry of election and ect to any direction to by the Government. or a -r., a person. appointed to hold_an'i enquiry into an election, cause it to be destrOVedW4“ f rC) of one veer from‘thedate shall then '. ;Csubfi 5’ (D O O 3 (rr; m 1‘< 3 O; (D 3' its contents. ;;_-;,;-_'. _ ,Ef Punjab, LocalGovernment.