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Article 67
 

Ballots

(1) Through District State Administration Office In the Seat of Electoral Division, the chairman of each divisional election board shall arrange for ballots to be printed.

(2) Ballots shall include the name of the candidate as well as his/her surname, date of birth, occupation, place of permanent residence, and the title of the Political Party or coalition which has nominated the candidate, or information that the candidate in question is running for election as an independent candidate. Each registered candidate shall have a separate ballot which shall be indexed by the numerical symbol assigned to him/her by drawing the lots. An identification number of the respective electoral division shall be printed at the head of the ballot as well as the candidate's party affiliation or where applicable the fact that the candidate is non-party.

(3) In all electoral divisions, ballots shall be printed in an identical type-face and character-size, on paper of identical quality, colour and size. Ballots shall be under the official seal of the Central Election Board.

(4) Through District State Administration Office In the Seat of Electoral Division, the chairmen of divisional election boards shall send the ballots reproduced in the above manner to Mayors who subsequently shall have the ballots distributed (a) to each voter so that the electorate has received them no later than on the third day prior to the day of the elections, and (b) to each ward election board so that the boards have received them before voting commences.