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Article 27
 

The municipal election commission shall:


1) take care of a lawful election administration;


2)organise technical preparations for election administration;


3)designate polling stations for election of councillors and MPs;


4)form polling boards and appoint the presiding officer and members of polling boards for election of councillors and MPs and organise their training on polling board work procedures;


5)determine the number of ballot papers for individual polling stations, stamp them, and together with the stamped extract from the electoral register, deliver them to polling boards with a written record of delivery;


6) assess whether candidate lists for election of councillors have been compiled and submitted in conformity with this Law;


7)validate and publish candidate lists for election of councillors;


8)publicly disclose the number of voters in a municipality and per polling stations;


9)ascertain the results of election of councillors, as well as the number of votes for each candidate list and determine the number of seats belonging to each candidate list for election of councillors;


10) issue certificates to elected councillors;


11) ascertain the overall voting results for the election of members of parliament in its territory and per each polling station and submit a report thereon to the State Election Commission;


12) publicly announce the results of the election of councillors;


13) submit a report to the municipal assembly on the results of election of councillors and about the filling in of vacant councillor seats;


14) submit data on the election of councillors to the bodies in charge of statistical data collecting and processing.  


The municipal election commission shall have its website to immediately publish all acts and information of election administration significance, as well as interim and final voting results at every polling station.