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Article 96
 

(1) The Central Electoral Bureau shall settle the objections and challenges filed, then separate minutes for the Senate and for the Chamber of Deputies shall be drawn up, including, at national level:


a) the total number of voters included in the electoral lists, of which: - the total number of voters included in the permanent electoral lists; - the total number of voters included in the additional electoral lists; - the total number of voters included in the electoral lists for the postal voting;
b) the total number of voters present for the vote, included in the electoral lists, of which: - the total number of voters included in the permanent electoral lists; - the total number of voters included in the additional electoral lists; - the total number of voters included in the electoral lists for the postal voting;
c) the total number of validly cast votes; d) the number of null votes;
e) the number of validly cast votes, obtained by each list of candidates or by each independent candidate;
f) the number of ballot papers received by the polling stations and the number of outer envelopes sent to the voters;
g) the number of ballot papers unused and annulled, as well as the number of outer or inner envelopes annulled;
h) the findings concerning the way in which the constituency electoral bureaus implement the provisions of Article 94;
i) the country allotment of the mandates according to Article 94 and their distribution by electoral constituencies, according to the same article;
j) the organisations of citizens belonging to national minorities that, although took part in the elections, did not get any mandates of Senator or Deputy; the total of the validly cast votes for the lists of each of these organisations and the identification of the organisations entitled to a mandate of Deputy; the last name and first name of the first candidate on the list of the organisation entitled to a mandate of Deputy, having obtained the highest number of votes; if the lists of the organisation have obtained an equal number of votes, the appointment shall be done by random draw;
k) the way in which the challenges and objections received have been settled.


(2) The minutes shall be signed by the president, by his/her alternate and by the other members of the Central Electoral Bureau in whose presence they have been drawn up and shall be remitted to the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, for the validation of the elections, together with the files drawn up by the constituency electoral bureaus. The absence of the signatures of some members of the bureaus shall have no influence on the validity of the minutes and of the elections. The president shall mention the reasons that prevented the signing thereof.