Section 81(1) in The Bihar Panchayat Election Rules, 2006
(1)After recording the particulars of the election result in Form-21, the Returning Officer or the Officer authorised shall declare that candidate elected as Member of Gram Panchayat/ Panch of Gram Katchahry/Mukhiya/Sarpanch/Member of Panchayat Samiti/Member of Zila Parishad, as the case may be, who has secured the largest number of valid votes and shall certify it in the same Form.
