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Article 73
 

Determination of Election Results in Election Region


(1) The office of the Czech Statistical Office located within the premises of designated local authorities in the seat of election district shall collect the results of voting in all relevant election districts that have submitted records of the results and course of the elections in compliance with Article 72, Section 1 and determine the results of the elections in election district.


(2) The Czech Statistical Office shall produce two counterparts of its record of the results of the elections in election district and forward them to designated local authorities in the seat of election district without delay.


(3) Each record of the results of the elections in election district shall feature


a) the amount of election districts in election precinct and the amount of the district election commissions that have already delivered election results, b) the overall number of personnel in election district registered in excerpts from permanent and special lists, c) the overall number of voters in election district issued with official envelopes, d) the overall amount of returned official envelopes in the election district, e) the overall amount of valid votes given to all candidates in the election district, f) the order of individual candidates determined by the amount of acquired valid votes, the amount of acquired valid votes and the percentage of acquired valid votes calculated as a proportion of the amount of acquired valid votes in the overall amount of valid votes returned in the election district; the order of the candidates acquiring the same amount of votes shall be drawn, g) the elected candidate’s first name and surname (Article 75) or a statement that no candidate has acquired the amount of votes necessary for his/her election.


(4) Each record of the results of the elections in the election district shall be signed by


a) the mayor of the municipality in which the designated local authority in the seat of election district is situated, b) an employee of local authority in the seat of the election district, c) an employee of the Czech Statistical Office.


(5) As soon as both counterparts are signed, the designated local authority in the seat of election district shall immediately hand one counterpart over to the Czech Statistical Office. The second counterpart and all other election-related documents shall be archived.


(6) The Czech Statistical Office shall forward a summary of election results in all election district to the State Election Commission.