Pennsylvania § 2951 - Conduct and results of election.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2951 — Conduct and results of election., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2951. Conduct and results of election.

All elections provided for in this subpart shall be conducted by the election officials for such municipality in accordance with the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code. The election officials shall count the votes cast and make return thereof to the county board of elections. The results of the election shall be computed by the county board of elections in the same manner as is provided by law for the computation of similar returns. Certificates of the results of the election shall be filed by the county board of elections with the municipal council or board, the Department of State and the Department of Community and Economic Development.

(May 5, 1998, P.L.301, No.50, eff. 60 days)

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 2951 ("Conduct and results of election.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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