Section 51(3) in Orissa Zilla Parishad Election Rules, 1994
(3)The Voter shall then proceed one after the other to the place set apart for voting and there secretly place a clear cross mark (X) in Column (3) of the ballot paper against the name of the candidate for whom he wishes to vote. After placing the mark he shall fold the ballot paper so as to conceal his vote and deposit in a ballot box placed in full view of the Election Officer.Explanation. - The Officer shall explain the above procedure to the voter before the commencement of the poll and shall do so on request by any voter at any time before the close of the poll.
