(1) Every ballot paper, which is not rejected under rule 61 shall be deemed to be valid and shall be counted after being sorted out candidate-wise:
Provided that no packet containing Tendered ballot paper shall be opened out and no such paper shall be counted.
(2) After the counting of all valid votes of a polling station has been completed, the Municipal Returning Officer shall make the entries in a result sheet in Form 34 and announce the particulars.
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(3) All valid ballot papers shall thereafter be bundled candidate-wise together and kept alongwith the bundle of rejected ballot papers in a separate packet, which shall be sealed and on which shall be recorded the following particulars, namely :-
(a) the name of the ward;
(b) the particulars of the polling station where the ballot papers have been used; and
(c) the date of counting.