(1) All voting machines used at an election shall be kept in such custody as the commissioner, State Election Commission, Karnataka may direct.
(1A) All voting machines used at an election shall be kept in the custody of the concerned District Election Officer.
(2) The District Election Officer shall keep in safe custody,-
(a) the packets of unused postal ballot papers with counterfoils attached thereto;
(b) the packets of used postal ballot papers whether valid, tendered or rejected;
(c) the packets of counter foils of used postal ballot papers;
(d) the packets of the marked copy of the electoral roll or, as the case may be;
(e) the packets containing register of voters in Form 38, including voters’ slip;
(f) the packets of the declarations by electors and the attestation of their signatures.
114. Applicability of Central Rules, statutory orders, etc.,- Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions, wherever no specific provisions are made in these rules, the provisions of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 made under the 10414 Representation of People Act, 1951 as amended from time to time and instructions, statutory orders and clarifications issued by the Election Commissions of India shall mutatis mutandis apply for the cases under these rules.” By order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka Swarnalatha M Bhandare Under Secretary to Government, Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Dept.
3. Insertion of new form 27A.- (i) After Form 27 of said rules, the following shall be inserted, namely:- FORM 27-A (EVM) (See rule 100) List of tendered votes Election to the member of ………………………… Grama/Taluk/Zilla Panchayath from ………………………. Constituency No. and Name of the Polling Station ……………………………………………… Part No. of Electoral roll……………………………………………………………… Sl.
No Name of elector Sl. No. of elector in electoral roll Sl. No. in Register of voters (Form 38) of persons who has already voted in place of elector Signature/ Thumb impression of elector
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
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etc Date…………… Signature of the Presiding Officer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(ii) After Form 28A, of the said rules the following shall be inserted, namely:- FORM 28B (EVM) (See rule 103 and 106)
PART I. ACCOUNT OF VOTES RECORDED Election to the member of ………………………… Grama/Taluk/Zilla Panchayath from ……………………….
Constituency No. and Name of Polling Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Identification No. of Voting Control Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Identification No. of Voting Ballot Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Machine used at the Polling Station Balloting Unit:- 10415
1. Total No. of electors assigned to the Polling Station
2. Total No. of voters as entered in the Register for Voters (Form 38)
3. No. of voters deciding not to record votes under rule 99.
4. No. of voters not allowed to vote under Rule 97.
5. Total No. of votes recorded as per the voting machine.
6. Whether the total No. of votes as shown against item 5 tallies with the Total No. of voters as shown against item 2 minus Nos. of voters deciding not to record votes as against item 3 minus No.
of voters as against 4 (2-3-4) or any discrepancy noticed.
7. No. of voters to whom tendered ballot papers were issued under rule 100.
8. No. of tendered ballot papers
(a) received for use
(b) issued to electors
(c) not used and returned
9. Account of paper seals From To Signature of polling agents
1. Sl. No’s of paper seals supplied From. . . . . . . . . To. . . . . . . . . 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. Total numbers supplied 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. Number of paper seals used 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. Number of unused paper seals Returned to Returning Officer 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5. Serial number of damaged paper seal if any 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
__________________________________________________________________________________________________ Date. . . . . . . . . . Signature of the Presiding Officer Place. . . . . . . . . . Polling Station No…. . . . . . . . . .
PART II. RESULT OF COUNTING Sl No. Name of Candidate No. of votes recorded
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5.
6.
Total Whether the total numbers of votes shown above tallies with the total number of votes shown against item 5 of Part I or any discrepancy noticed between the two totals 10416 Signature of the Counting Supervisor Place. . . . . . . . . .
Date…. . . . . . . . .
Name of candidate/election agent/counting agent Full signature
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7.
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__________________________________________________________________________________________________ Place: . . . . . . . . . . Signature of the returning officer” Date: . . . . . . . . . .
(iii) After Form 31, of the said rules, the following shall be inserted, namely:- “ FORM 31 A (EVM) [See rule 111] FINAL RESULT SHEET (To be used for recording the result of voting at polling stations other than notified polling stations) Election to the member of .................. Grama/Taluk/Zilla Panchayath from ..................
Constituency Name of the Constituency : ..................
Total Number of electors in Constituency ................
Sl. No. of Polling Station No. of valid votes cast in favour of Total of valid Votes No. of rejected votes Total No. of Tendered Votes A B C
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4) …… TOTAL No. of votes recorded at Polling Stations.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________ No. of votes recorded on postal ballot papers.
(To be filled in the case of election from a Constituency) __________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTAL votes polled.
10417 __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Place...............
Date................
Returning Officer”
(iv) After Form 37, of the said rules the following shall be inserted, namely:- FORM 38 (See rule 96) Register of voters Election to the member of ____________________Grama/Taluk/Zilla Panchayath from ____________________Constituency Constituency No. and Name of Polling station ____________________Part No. of Electoral Roll____________________ Sl. No Sl. No of elector in the electoral roll Signature/Thumb impression of elector Remarks
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etc.
Date: Signature of the Presiding Officer” Swarnalatha M Bhandare Under Secretary to Government, Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Dept.
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