Immediately on the closing of the polls the election officers shall, in connection with the affected county they represent:

(a) Canvass the ballots.

Terms Used In California Government Code 23564

  • Affected county: means each county which is proposed to be part of a consolidated county or which is consolidated with one or more counties. See California Government Code 23501

(b) Make up and certify the tally sheets of the ballots cast.

(c) Seal up the ballots.

(d) Attach a statement, signed by each election officer, to the tally sheets showing the number of votes cast and the number of votes cast for and against each of the propositions submitted to the electors.

(e) Seal up the tally sheets.

(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1391.)