New Jersey § 19:21-6
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:21-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19:21-6.
The board shall forthwith canvass such statements and proceed to make a statement
of the result of the election in the state; the statement shall contain the whole
number of names of the voters in all the signature copy registers and registers of
voters, the whole number of the names of the voters in all the poll books and the
whole number of ballots rejected in the state, the names of all the persons for whom
any vote or votes shall have been given for any office or offices to be filled at
such election, and the whole number of the votes which shall have been given to each
person for any such office or offices, mentioning the office or offices for which
each person shall have been designated, together with the results of the votes cast
upon any public questions voted upon by the voters of the entire state or of any political
subdivision thereof greater than a county, and shall contain the name of each county,
the number of names in the poll books in the counties respectively, the number of
votes given for each person in each county for any such office or offices. In such statement the name of each person for whom any vote or votes shall have
been given, the whole number of votes given for each person, and the name of each
county, shall be in words written at full length. The whole number of names of the voters in all the signature copy registers and registers
of voters, and the whole number of the names of the voters in all the poll books and
the whole number of ballots rejected in the state, together with the result of the
votes cast upon any public questions voted upon by the voters of the entire state
or any political subdivision thereof greater than a county, the number of names of
the voters in all the signature copy registers and registers of voters and the number
of names in the poll books and the number of ballots rejected in the counties respectively,
together with the result of the votes cast upon any public questions voted upon by
the voters of the entire state or any political subdivision thereof greater than a
county, and the number of votes given for each person in each county may be in figures. Such statement shall be certified to be true and correct by a certificate appended
to the same; and the chairman of the board shall sign his name thereto in the presence
of the clerk of the board, which such clerk shall attest by signing his name thereto.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 19:21-6
What does New Jersey Statutes § 19:21-6 cover?
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