(1) In the municipalities, towns, Capital of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava, as well as in the town of Košice and their town districts (hereinafter referred to as ”municipalities”), the election wards shall be constituted for the purposes of casting votes and the count.
(2) The distribution of the election wards and polling stations within them shall be specified by the Mayor of the municipality, Mayor of the town (hereinafter referred to as ”Mayor of the municipality”) or Mayor of town district within the Capital of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava and the town of Košice not later than 40 days before the polling day.
(3) The election wards shall be distributed in such way, that their electorate incorporates, as a rule, 1,000 voters. The election wards must not extend beyond the boundaries of the constituency.
(4) The election wards within a municipality shall be allocated consecutive numbers expressed in Arabic numerals. In Bratislava, Capital of the Slovak Republic, and Košice the election wards shall be allocated separate consecutive numbers in each town district. The election wards shall be allocated their numbers also in the cases, where there is only one election ward in a municipality.
