§ 7-53(untitled)

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As soon as the ballots of a political party shall have
been read and the votes of the political party counted, as provided in
the last above section, the 3 judges in charge of the tally sheets shall
foot up the tally sheets so as to show the total number of votes cast
for each candidate of the political party and for each candidate for
State Central committeeperson and precinct committeeperson, township committeeperson
 or ward committeeperson, and delegate and alternate delegate
to National nominating conventions, and certify the same to be correct.
Thereupon, the primary judges shall set down in a certificate of results
on the tally sheet, under the name of the political party, the name of
each candidate voted for upon the primary ballot, written at full
length, the name of the office for which he is a candidate for
nomination or for committeeperson, or delegate or alternate delegate to
National nominating conventions, the total number of votes which the
candidate received, and they shall also set down the total number of
ballots voted by the primary electors of the political party in the
precinct. The certificate of results shall be made substantially in the
following form:
................ Party
 At the primary election held in the .... precinct of the (1) *township of
...., or (2) *City of ...., or (3) *.... ward in the city of .... on (insert
date), the primary electors of the ....
party voted .... ballots, and the respective candidates whose names were
written or printed on the primary ballot of the .... party, received
respectively the following votes:

Name of

No. of

Candidate,
Title of Office,
Votes

John Jones
Governor
100

Jane James Lieutenant Governor 100 
Sam Smith
Governor
70
Samantha Smythe Lieutenant Governor 70 

Frank Martin
Attorney General
150

William Preston
Rep. in Congress
200

Frederick John
Circuit Judge
50

 *Fill in either (1), (2) or (3).
 And so on for each candidate.
 We hereby certify the above and foregoing to be true and correct.
 Dated (insert date).
...................................
 Name Address
...................................
 Name Address...................................
 Name Address...................................
 Name Address
...................................
 Name Address Judges of Primary

 Where voting machines or electronic voting systems are used, the
provisions of this Section may be modified as required or authorized by
Article 24 and Article 24A, whichever is applicable.
(Source: P.A. 100-1027, eff. 1-1-19.)

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