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Article 293
 

293.1. A scrutiny and count certi f cate will be drawn up for each election. Each of the certificates will at least contain:


a) The number of votes cast in favor of each political party or candidate;


b) The total number of leftover ballots that were rendered useless;


c) The number of invalid votes;


d) The number of party representatives who voted in the polling station without being on the nominal list of voters;


e) A list of the incidents raised, if any, and


f) The list of written objections presented by representatives of the political parties and of Independent Candidates at the end of the count and scrutiny.


293.2. In all cases the previous information will be recorded in the ways approved by the General Council.


293.3. The leftover ballots that were rendered useless will not under any circumstances be added to the invalid votes.


293.4. The officials of the directive boards of the polling station, with the assistance of the representatives of the political parties and of Independent Candidates, will verify the accuracy of the information recorded in the scrutiny and count certificates.